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Bahrain

Accurate, up-to-date public holidays, bank holidays, and observances in Bahrain for 2020 ready to be integrated into your application.

The Kingdom of Bahrain is a small island country located in the Persian Gulf. In ancient times, Bahrain has been ruled by Arabs, followed by the Portuguese, and then the Persian Empire. In the 1800’s Bahrain became a protectorate of the United Kingdom. On August 14, 1971, Bahrain declared independence. Bahrain is most known for having some of the world’s best pearl fisheries.

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Date Weekday Name Notes
January 1st Wednesday New Year's Day
March 3rd Tuesday World Wildlife Day
March 7th Saturday Father's Day
March 20th Friday March Equinox
March 21st Saturday Mother's Day
May 1st Friday Labor Day
May 23rd Saturday Festival of Breaking the Fast
May 24th Sunday Second Day of the Festival of Breaking the Fast Long weekend.
May 25th Monday Third Day of the Festival of Breaking the Fast
June 20th Saturday June Solstice
June 30th Tuesday International Asteroid Day
July 18th Saturday Nelson Mandela International Day
July 29th Wednesday Day of Arafah
July 30th Thursday Feast of the Sacrifice Long weekend.
July 31st Friday Second Day of the Feast of the Sacrifice
August 1st Saturday Third Day of the Feast of the Sacrifice
August 19th Wednesday Islamic New Year's Day
August 27th Thursday Ashura Eve Long weekend.
August 28th Friday Ashura
September 22nd Tuesday September Equinox
October 28th Wednesday Birth of the Prophet
December 16th Wednesday National Day
December 17th Thursday Accession Day Long weekend.
December 21st Monday December Solstice
December 31st Thursday New Year's Eve
Public holidays (national, legal, government, civic, etc) are denoted in bold.
Holiday data for far-reaching years is subject to change due to laws and government decrees.
Long weekends are based on non-working days and not Saturday and Sunday explicitly.

We are continuously monitoring for changes to this data to ensure we're providing the most accurate information possible.
If you happen to notice a mistake, please get in touch.
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To retrieve this list of holidays, simply make a GET request to /v1/holidays:
GET /v1/holidays
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$ curl -G -d country="BH" -d year="2020" -d pretty
-d key="__YOUR_API_KEY__" "https://holidayapi.com/v1/holidays"
import "github.com/joshtronic/go-holidayapi"
hapi := holidayapi.NewV1("__YOUR_API_KEY__")
holidays, err := hapi.Holidays(map[string]interface{}{
  "country": "BH",
  "year": "2020",
})
import { HolidayAPI } from 'holidayapi';
const key = '__YOUR_API_KEY__'
const holidayApi = new HolidayAPI({ key });
holidayApi.holidays({
  country: 'BH',
  year: '2020',
});
$key = '__YOUR_API_KEY__';
$holiday_api = new \HolidayAPI\Client(['key' => $key]);
$holidays = $holiday_api->holidays([
  'country' => 'BH',
  'year' => '2020',
]);
$Body = @{}
$Body.key = "__YOUR_API_KEY__"
$Body.country = "BH"
$Body.year = "2020"
$Url = "https://holidayapi.com/v1/holidays"
$Result = Invoke-RestMethod -Uri $Url -Body $Body
$Result.holidays
import holidayapi
key = '__YOUR_API_KEY__'
hapi = holidayapi.v1(key)
holidays = hapi.holidays({
  'country': 'BH',
  'year': '2020',
})
require 'ruby-holidayapi'
key = '__YOUR_API_KEY__'
hapi = HolidayAPI::V1.new(key)
holidays = hapi.holidays({
  'country': 'BH',
  'year': '2020',
})