National Holidays in Oman in 2019

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List of Holidays in Oman in 2019

Day Date Holiday Name Type Comments
Wednesday Isra'a Wal Miraj National Holiday
Thursday Isra'a Wal Miraj Holiday National Holiday
Tuesday Eid al-Fitr National Holiday End of Ramadan
Wednesday Eid al-Fitr Holiday National Holiday
Thursday Eid Al Fitr Holiday National Holiday
Tuesday Renaissance Day National Holiday
Saturday Arafat Day National Holiday
Sunday Eid Al-Adha National Holiday Feast of the Sacrifice
Monday Eid Al-Adha Holiday National Holiday
Tuesday Eid Al-Adha Holiday National Holiday
Wednesday Eid Al-Adha Holiday National Holiday
Thursday Eid Al-Adha Holiday National Holiday
Saturday Hijri New Year National Holiday Islamic New Year
Sunday Hijri New Year (in lieu) National Holiday Islamic New Year
Sunday Mawlid National Holiday
Wednesday National Day National Holiday Independence from Portugal in 1650
Thursday Sultan's Birthday National Holiday Birthday of Qaboos bin Said al Said
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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.