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Oman Holidays 2026: Public Holidays in Oman
Oman has 15 national public holidays in 2026. 9 of them fall on a weekday and 6 on a weekend. The next public holiday is National Day on Friday, 20 November (in 24 days). There are 3 long weekends.
Next public holiday
National Day
Friday, 20 November 2026 · يوم وطني
Oman public holidays 2026 — full list
| Date | Holiday | Local name | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sultan's Accession Day | اليوم الوطني لتولي السلطان | Public holiday | |
| Weekend | Isra' and Mi'raj | الإسراء والمعراج | Public holiday |
| Eid al-Fitr | عيد الفطر | Public holiday | |
| Eid al-Fitr | عيد الفطر | Public holiday | |
| Weekend | Eid al-Fitr | عيد الفطر | Public holiday |
| Weekend | Eid al-Fitr | عيد الفطر | Public holiday |
| Eid al-Fitr | عيد الفطر | Public holiday | |
| Eid al-Adha | عيد الأضحى | Public holiday | |
| Eid al-Adha | عيد الأضحى | Public holiday | |
| Eid al-Adha | عيد الأضحى | Public holiday | |
| Weekend | Eid al-Adha | عيد الأضحى | Public holiday |
| Islamic New Year | رأس السنة الهجرية | Public holiday | |
| Prophet's Birthday | مولد النبي | Public holiday | |
| Weekend | National Day Next | يوم وطني | Public holiday |
| Weekend | National Day | يوم وطني | Public holiday |
Data: Nager.Date public holiday database and the vacanza/holidays library (both MIT licence). Dates of religious holidays based on the lunar calendar may shift by a day after official announcements.
Oman holiday calendar 2026
- National holiday
- Regional holiday
- Bridge day (take off for a long weekend)
January 2
February
March 5
April
May 4
June 1
July
August 1
September
October
November 2
December
Long weekends in Oman 2026
3 long weekends come for free. Plan your trips around these dates.
Fri 9 Jan – Sun 11 Jan
No leave needed
Wed 18 Mar – Sun 22 Mar
No leave needed
Tue 26 May – Sat 30 May
No leave needed
Planning a trip to Oman?
On public holidays banks, offices and many shops close, public transport often runs a Sunday timetable and popular destinations get busy and more expensive. Book early around long weekends.