Qatar Holidays in 2026
List of public holidays in Qatar 2026 calendar
| Date | Day | Name | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st January | Thursday | New Year's Day | Bank holiday |
| 10th February | Tuesday | National Sports Day | Public holiday |
| 18th February | Wednesday | Ramadan Start (Tentative Date) | Observance |
| 1st March | Sunday | March bank holiday | Bank holiday |
| 20th March | Friday | Eid al-Fitr (Tentative Date) | Public holiday |
| 20th March | Friday | March Equinox | Season |
| 21st March | Saturday | Eid al-Fitr Holiday (Tentative Date) | Public holiday |
| 22nd March | Sunday | Eid al-Fitr Holiday (Tentative Date) | Public holiday |
| 27th May | Wednesday | Eid al-Adha (Feast of Sacrifice) (Tentative Date) | Public holiday |
| 28th May | Thursday | Eid al-Adha Holiday (Tentative Date) | Public holiday |
| 29th May | Friday | Eid al-Adha Holiday (Tentative Date) | Public holiday |
| 21st June | Sunday | June Solstice | Season |
| 23rd September | Wednesday | September Equinox | Season |
| 18th December | Friday | National Day | Public holiday |
| 21st December | Monday | December Solstice | Season |
| 31st December | Thursday | New Year's Eve | Observance |
We strive to provide an accurate and up-to-date holiday's list for Qatar. 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 Qatar this year in 2026?
There are 8 holidays in Qatar in 2026
How to retrieve the Qatar holidays list via API?
Simply make a GET request to v1/holidays?country=QA&year=2026 API to retrieve this list of Qatar 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: 'QA', year: '2026'});
console.log(holidays);