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Bahrain, being a Muslim country, celebrates Islamic festivals. Therefore, one can find that public holidays are mostly on Islamic festivals or events. Some of the festivals might have more than one day of public off. During these holidays, all the government offices and banks remain closed.
New Year's Day
1 January, Tuesday
Al-Hijrah (Islamic New Year)
10 January, Thursday
Ashura
19 January, Saturday
Mouloud (Birth of the Prophet)
20 March, Thursday
Eid al-Fitr (End of Ramadan)
2 October, Thursday
National Day
6 December, Saturday
Eid al-Adha (Feast of the Sacrifice)
9 December, Tuesday
Al Hijrah (Islamic New Year)
29 December, Monday
By: Shuchita Bist
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