Bahrain

Accurate, up-to-date public holidays, bank holidays, and observances in Bahrain for 2025 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
January 12th Sunday Father's Day Long weekend.
March 20th Thursday March Equinox Long weekend.
March 21st Friday Mother's Day
March 31st Monday Festival of Breaking the Fast
April 1st Tuesday Second Day of the Festival of Breaking the Fast
April 2nd Wednesday Third Day of the Festival of Breaking the Fast
May 1st Thursday Labor Day Long weekend.
June 7th Saturday Feast of the Sacrifice
June 8th Sunday Second Day of the Feast of the Sacrifice Long weekend.
June 9th Monday Third Day of the Feast of the Sacrifice
June 21st Saturday June Solstice
June 27th Friday Islamic New Year's Day
July 4th Friday Ashura Eve
July 5th Saturday Ashura
September 5th Friday Birth of the Prophet
September 22nd Monday September Equinox
December 16th Tuesday National Day
December 17th Wednesday Accession Day
December 21st Sunday December Solstice Long weekend.
December 31st Wednesday 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.

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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="2025" -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": "2025",
})
import { HolidayAPI } from 'holidayapi';
const key = '__YOUR_API_KEY__'
const holidayApi = new HolidayAPI({ key });
holidayApi.holidays({
  country: 'BH',
  year: '2025',
});
$key = '__YOUR_API_KEY__';
$holiday_api = new \HolidayAPI\Client(['key' => $key]);
$holidays = $holiday_api->holidays([
  'country' => 'BH',
  'year' => '2025',
]);
$Body = @{}
$Body.key = "__YOUR_API_KEY__"
$Body.country = "BH"
$Body.year = "2025"
$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': '2025',
})
require 'ruby-holidayapi'
key = '__YOUR_API_KEY__'
hapi = HolidayAPI::V1.new(key)
holidays = hapi.holidays({
  'country': 'BH',
  'year': '2025',
})