Oman, a country steeped in rich history and cultural splendour, offers a unique blend of modern advancements and ancient customs. But, to truly experience its customs we need to take a step through all the public holidays in Oman in 2024.
So, without further ado let's take a look at all Oman’s upcoming holidays, and what 2024 has to offer to Oman residents.
Oman holiday list 2024
Here is your cheat sheet on all the Oman upcoming holidays in 2024:
Oman official holidays | Date | Day |
Isra and Mi'raj | 8 February (Tentative Date) | Thursday |
Eid al-Fitr Holiday | 10 -13 April (Tentative Date) | Wednesday to Saturday |
Eid al-Adha Holiday | 16 -20 June (Tentative Date) | Sunday to Thursday |
Islamic New Year (Muharram) | 8 July (Tentative Date) | Monday |
The Prophet's Birthday (Mawlid Al-Nabi) | 15 September (Tentative Date) | Sunday |
National Day of Oman | 18-19 November | Monday and Tuesday |
Please note that all listed holidays are official holidays of Oman; hence, government offices, schools, and most businesses are closed.
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Eid al-Fitr in Oman is a joyful religious holiday that marks the end of the holy month of Ramadan. It's a time for families and friends to come together, celebrate their faith, and express gratitude for the blessings received.
Eid al-Adha Holiday
Eid al-Adha, also known as the "Festival of Sacrifice," is a major Islamic public holiday celebrated in Oman It is a time of immense religious significance, marked by sacrifice, prayer, feasting, and family gatherings.
With Eid Al-Fitr 2024 and Eid Al-Adha 204 being long weekends, why not travel to Oman with Almosafer and celebrate with the people of Oman?
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National Day of Oman
Oman's National Day, celebrated on November 18th and 19th, is the country's main official public holiday and a vibrant celebration of Oman’s independence and rich cultural heritage.
The National Day of Oman is celebrated with military parades, national flags all over the streets, and traditional music.
FAQs about Oman's official holidays
Q. How many public holidays are there in Oman in 2024?
There are 13 official public holidays in Oman, with all of them being government holidays in Oman as well.
Q. Is there any long weekend in Oman in 2024?
There is a total of 3 long weekends in Oman in 2024:
Isra and Mi'raj
Eid al-Fitr Holiday
Eid al-Adha Holiday
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