Oman's Next Public Holiday is on This Date

  • Publish date: Tuesday، 02 January 2024 | Last update: Thursday، 04 January 2024
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People in Oman should start planning their itinerary for another long weekend as Oman's next public holiday falls on Thursday, Jan. 11, which will give people in the Sultanate a three-day long weekend to relax and enjoy!

The holiday celebrates His Majesty Sultan bin Tarik's accession to power and Jan. 11 was declared a holiday in the Royal Decree No. 88/2022.

Public Holidays in Oman

This Royal Decree stated that official holidays for units of the State’s Administrative Apparatus, public legal entities, and  the private sector will be the following:

  • His Majesty the Sultan’s Accession Day:  Jan. 11.

  • Al Isra’a Wal Miraj:  Feb. 7, 2024 (Rajab 27).

  • Eid Al Fitr: Apr. 10 to Apr. 12, 2024

  • Eid Al Adha: Jun. 17 to Jun. 19, 2024.

  • Hijri New Year’s Day:  Jul. 8, 2024 (Muharram 1).

  • The Prophet’s Birthday: Sep. 16, 2024 (Rabee Al Awwal 12). 

  • The National Day: Nov. 18 and Nov. 19.

For the latest updates on official public holidays in Oman, check out Oman Moments!