Bahrain Holidays in 2023
List of public holidays in Bahrain 2023 calendar
| Date | Day | Name | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st January | Sunday | New Year | National holiday |
| 21st March | Tuesday | March Equinox | Season |
| 23rd March | Thursday | Ramadan Start | Observance |
| 21st April | Friday | Eid al-Fitr | National holiday |
| 22nd April | Saturday | Eid al-Fitr Holiday | National holiday |
| 23rd April | Sunday | Eid al-Fitr Holiday | National holiday |
| 24th April | Monday | Eid al-Fitr Holiday | National holiday |
| 1st May | Monday | May Day | National holiday |
| 21st June | Wednesday | June Solstice | Season |
| 27th June | Tuesday | Arafat Day | Government holiday |
| 28th June | Wednesday | Eid al-Adha | National holiday |
| 29th June | Thursday | Eid al-Adha Holiday | National holiday |
| 30th June | Friday | Eid al-Adha Holiday | National holiday |
| 2nd July | Sunday | Day off for Eid al-Adha Holiday | National holiday |
| 19th July | Wednesday | Muharram | National holiday |
| 28th July | Friday | Ashoora | National holiday |
| 29th July | Saturday | Ashoora Holiday | National holiday |
| 30th July | Sunday | Ashoora Holiday | National holiday |
| 31st July | Monday | Ashoora Holiday | National holiday |
| 23rd September | Saturday | September Equinox | Season |
| 27th September | Wednesday | The Prophet's Birthday | National holiday |
| 16th December | Saturday | National Day | National holiday |
| 17th December | Sunday | National Day (second day) | National holiday |
| 22nd December | Friday | December Solstice | Season |
We strive to provide an accurate and up-to-date holiday's list for Bahrain. however, please note that some holidays dates may change. If you discover any discrepancies, kindly report to us.
Note: Some holidays are color-coded based on the types of holidays. For example -
- Public Holidays
- Local Holidays
- Other Holidays
Frequently Asked Questions
How many holidays in Bahrain this year in 2023?
There are 18 holidays in Bahrain in 2023
How to retrieve the Bahrain holidays list via API?
Simply make a GET request to v1/holidays?country=BH&year=2023 API to retrieve this list of Bahrain holidays. Here is an example using Node.js and our official package on NPM.
// Install the 11holidays package from NPM
// npm i 11holidays
import HolidaysApi from '11holidays';
const instance = new HolidaysApi(API_KEY);
const holidays = await instance.holidays.list({ country: 'BH', year: '2023'});
console.log(holidays);