National Holidays in Oman in 2026

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List of Holidays in Oman in 2026

Day	Date	Holiday Name	Type	Comments
Thursday	Jan 15	Ascension Day	National Holiday
Sunday	Jan 18	Isra'a Wal Miraj	National Holiday
Friday	Mar 20	Eid al-Fitr	National Holiday	End of Ramadan
Saturday	Mar 21	Eid al-Fitr Holiday	National Holiday
Sunday	Mar 22	Eid al-Fitr Holiday	National Holiday
Monday	Mar 23	Eid al-Fitr Holiday	National Holiday
Wednesday	May 27	Arafat Day	National Holiday	Date to be confirmed
Thursday	May 28	Eid Al-Adha	National Holiday	Feast of the Sacrifice
Friday	May 29	Eid Al-Adha Holiday	National Holiday
Saturday	May 30	Eid Al-Adha Holiday	National Holiday
Sunday	May 31	Eid Al-Adha Holiday	National Holiday
Thursday	Jun 18	Hijri New Year	National Holiday	Islamic New Year
Thursday	Aug 27	Mawlid	National Holiday
Wednesday	Nov 25	National Day	National Holiday
Thursday	Nov 26	National Day Holiday	National Holiday

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Notes

• Friday and Saturday are the weekend for both public and private sectors
• Under the Labor Code, Chapter 2 Article 65, all employees are entitled to a paid day off for nationally recognised holidays. If the employee cannot take the day off, they must be paid their regular rate of pay plus 25 per cent, or given a different day off with pay.