Public holidays in Bahrain 2027

14 nationwide public holidays in 2027.

Next nationwide holiday in Bahrain

See the list of nationwide holidays below.

Nationwide holidays 2027

Date	Weekday	Holiday	Local name
1 January Friday	Friday	New Year's Day رأس السنة الميلادية	رأس السنة الميلادية
9 March Tuesday	Tuesday	Eid al-Fitr عيد الفطر Estimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced	عيد الفطر
10 March Wednesday	Wednesday	Eid al-Fitr عيد الفطر Estimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced	عيد الفطر
11 March Thursday	Thursday	Eid al-Fitr عيد الفطر Estimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced	عيد الفطر
1 May Saturday	Saturday	Labor Day عيد العمال	عيد العمال
16 May Sunday	Sunday	Eid al-Adha عيد الأضحى Estimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced	عيد الأضحى
17 May Monday	Monday	Eid al-Adha عيد الأضحى Estimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced	عيد الأضحى
18 May Tuesday	Tuesday	Eid al-Adha عيد الأضحى Estimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced	عيد الأضحى
6 June Sunday	Sunday	Islamic New Year رأس السنة الهجرية Estimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced	رأس السنة الهجرية
14 June Monday	Monday	Ashura عاشوراء Estimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced	عاشوراء
15 June Tuesday	Tuesday	Ashura عاشوراء Estimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced	عاشوراء
14 August Saturday	Saturday	Prophet's Birthday المولد النبوي الشريف Estimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced	المولد النبوي الشريف
16 December Thursday	Thursday	National Day العيد الوطني	العيد الوطني
17 December Friday	Friday	National Day العيد الوطني	العيد الوطني

Long weekends and bridge days 2027

Based on nationwide holidays and the weekend in Bahrain (Friday and Saturday). Regional, local and group holidays are not included.

Long weekends

Tue 9 Mar – Sat 13 Mar · 5 days off
Eid al-Fitr (estimated)
Typically in Manama: high 24°C (75°F), low 19°C (66°F), rain on 7% of days
Fri 14 May – Tue 18 May · 5 days off
Eid al-Adha (estimated)
Typically in Manama: high 33°C (91°F), low 27°C (81°F), rain on 0% of days
Fri 4 Jun – Sun 6 Jun · 3 days off
Islamic New Year (estimated)
Typically in Manama: high 36°C (97°F), low 30°C (86°F), rain on 0% of days
Thu 16 Dec – Sat 18 Dec · 3 days off
National Day
Typically in Manama: high 22°C (72°F), low 19°C (66°F), rain on 3% of days

Bridge days

Sun 13 Jun: take 1 day off, get 5 days in a row (Fri 11 Jun – Tue 15 Jun)
Ashura (estimated)
Typically in Manama: high 37°C (99°F), low 31°C (88°F), rain on 0% of days

Leave planner 2027

Choose how many leave days you can take for one break. The planner finds the breaks that give the most days off in a row around nationwide holidays and weekends, and marks the leave days on the calendar below.

Leave days per break: 3

Longest break with up to 3 leave days: Thu 4 Mar – Sat 13 Mar — 10 days off for 3 leave days (Thu 4 Mar, Sun 7 Mar, Mon 8 Mar).Show on calendar ↓

Take 1 day off (Sun 3 Jan) get 3 days in a rowFri 1 Jan – Sun 3 Jan · New Year's DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Mon 8 Mar) get 6 days in a rowMon 8 Mar – Sat 13 Mar · Eid al-FitrShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Thu 13 May) get 6 days in a rowThu 13 May – Tue 18 May · Eid al-AdhaShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Thu 3 Jun) get 4 days in a rowThu 3 Jun – Sun 6 Jun · Islamic New YearShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Sun 13 Jun) get 5 days in a rowFri 11 Jun – Tue 15 Jun · AshuraShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Wed 15 Dec) get 4 days in a rowWed 15 Dec – Sat 18 Dec · National DayShow on calendar ↓