Public Holiday in Bahrain 2016 -Private sector workers in Bahrain can
expect at least 13 public holidays in 2016. Those working in the public
sector can expect more days off. All federal ministries, public
departments and institutions will be closed on the following holidays.
All public holidays are paid. If holiday fall on week end then employees
have chances to get le off on next or prior working days
Public Holiday in Bahrain 2016 -List
| Day |
Date – 2016 |
Occasion |
Holidays |
| Thursday |
January 1 |
New year |
1 |
| Sunday |
May 1 |
May day |
1 |
| Thursday |
July 7* |
Eid Al Fiter |
3 |
| Sunday |
September 11* |
Eid Al Adha |
3 |
| Sunday |
October 2* |
Al Hijra (Islamic New year) |
1 |
| Monday |
October10* |
Ashura |
2 |
| Monday |
December 12* |
Miladunnabi |
1 |
| Friday |
December 16 |
Bahrain National Day |
2 |
* Please remember Islamic holiday exact dates are subject to moon sighting and may differ from date given.
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