Holidays and Observances in Bahrain in 2023
| Date | Name | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Sunday | New Year | National holiday |
| Mar 21 | Tuesday | March Equinox | Season |
| Mar 23 | Thursday | Ramadan Start | Observance |
| Apr 21 | Friday | Eid al-Fitr | National holiday |
| Apr 22 | Saturday | Eid al-Fitr Holiday | National holiday |
| Apr 23 | Sunday | Eid al-Fitr Holiday | National holiday |
| Apr 24 | Monday | Eid al-Fitr Holiday | National holiday |
| May 1 | Monday | May Day | National holiday |
| Jun 21 | Wednesday | June Solstice | Season |
| Jun 27 | Tuesday | Arafat Day | Government holiday |
| Jun 28 | Wednesday | Eid al-Adha | National holiday |
| Jun 29 | Thursday | Eid al-Adha Holiday | National holiday |
| Jun 30 | Friday | Eid al-Adha Holiday | National holiday |
| Jul 2 | Sunday | Day off for Eid al-Adha Holiday | National holiday |
| Jul 19 | Wednesday | Muharram | National holiday |
| Jul 28 | Friday | Ashoora | National holiday |
| Jul 29 | Saturday | Ashoora Holiday | National holiday |
| Jul 30 | Sunday | Ashoora Holiday | National holiday |
| Jul 31 | Monday | Ashoora Holiday | National holiday |
| Sep 23 | Saturday | September Equinox | Season |
| Sep 27 | Wednesday | The Prophet's Birthday | National holiday |
| Dec 16 | Saturday | National Day | National holiday |
| Dec 17 | Sunday | National Day (second day) | National holiday |
| Dec 18 | Monday | Day off for National Day | National holiday |
| Dec 22 | Friday | December Solstice | Season |
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