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Bahrain public holidays in May 2026
Bahrain has 6 public holidays in May 2026.
May 2026 in Bahrain runs 31 calendar days, Northern-hemisphere spring and Southern-hemisphere autumn. Bahrain observes 6 public holidays in May 2026: Labour Day, Arafat (Eid al-Adha Eve), Eid al-Adha Day 1, Eid al-Adha Day 2, Eid al-Adha Day 3, Eid al-Adha Compensatory Day Off. 5 of those fall on weekdays and reduce the working-day count accordingly. That leaves 16 working days for Bahrain businesses, payroll cycles, and project schedules in May 2026. May centres on May Day / Labour Day, observed in over 80 countries on the 1st, and on Memorial Day in the United States at the end of the month. For broader context, see the full 2026 calendar for Bahrain or the global view of holidays observed in May 2026 across all 190 countries we cover.
17
Working days
10
Weekend days
4
Public holidays
31
Days in May
- May1
- May26
Arafat (Eid al-Adha Eve)
Tuesday, May 26, 2026
يوم عرفة
- May27
- May28
- May29
- May31
Eid al-Adha Compensatory Day Off
Sunday, May 31, 2026
يوم تعويضي عن عيد الأضحى
When is Eid al-Adha Compensatory Day Off in 2026? →
Coming up in Bahrain
- Jun 16Islamic New Year
- Jun 25Ashura (Tasu'a)
- Jun 26Ashura
Long weekends in May
Bahrain has 2 long weekends in May 2026
Arafat (Eid al-Adha Eve) & Eid al-Adha Day 1 & Eid al-Adha Day 2 & Eid al-Adha Day 3 & Eid al-Adha Compensatory Day Off · 9d · Labour Day · 4d
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