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1 March 2025: Beginning of Ramadan (according to astronomical calculations). 28 March to 5 April 2025: Eid al-Fitr holiday will begin on Friday, 28 Ramadan (28 March) and continue until Saturday, 6 Shawwal (5 April) ( 9 days ). When are the next National holidays in Oman? Mar 31, is in 37 days. The festival of Eid al-Fitr, the Festival of Fast breaking, marks the end of Ramadan. Apr 1, is in 38 days. Second day of holidays for the festival of Eid al-Fitr, marking the end of Ramadan. Apr 2, is in 39 days. Muscat – The Ministry of Labour has announced the official working hours for both government and private sector employees during the holy month of Ramadan 1446 AH. For government sector employees, working hours will be five continuous hours per day, from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM. Below you'll find 2025's official holidays for Oman. This list includes all government-recognized public holidays when businesses and offices may be closed. There are 13 public holidays in Oman for 2025. There are also bank and optional holidays across the country. The Islamic holy month of fasting, Ramadan comes to an end with the happy holiday of Eid al-Fitr. It signifies the conclusion of 29 or 30 days of dawn-to-sunset fasting, prayer, and reflection. The holiday is a time for Muslims to express gratitude to Allah for the strength and patience they demonstrated during Ramadan. Moon Guide for February 2025 February’s Moon phases, including the Snow Moon on the 12th. Plus, the best times to spot Venus, Saturn, and Mars near the Moon! Ramadan Start: Saturday, March 1, 2025: Ramadan is a period of prayer, reflection and fasting for many Muslims worldwide. It is the ninth month in the Islamic calendar. March Equinox: Thursday, March 20, 2025: March Equinox in Oman (Muscat) Eid al-Fitr: Monday, March 31, 2025 Below is the list of global holidays observed as non-working public holidays in Oman, with the dates of these global holidays for the next 10 years (2025-2035). Eid al Adha / Feast of Sacrifice Eid al Fitr / End of Ramadan Muscat: The first day of Ramadan in the Sultanate of Oman is expected to fall on Saturday, 1st March 2025. The Islamic world will observe the crescent moon of Ramadan 1446 AH on Friday, 28th List of 18 public, bank holidays and observances in Oman, 2025. Download in CSV or use the free holidays API. Ramadan in Oman dates 2025 The beginning of Ramadan is subject to the sighting of the moon, and hence, there is some degree of uncertainty involved. However, it can be estimated by Muslim scholars and authorities by observing the appearance and cycle of the moon. So far, Ramadan 2025 is expected to begin on 1 [] What are the public holidays in Oman? Oman National Day Oman National Day is celebrated every 18th of November. It’s one of the most important holidays in Oman when Omani people celebrate independence from Portugal. Oman is the oldest independent Arab state in the world. Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha There are 13 public holidays in Oman for 2025. There are also bank and optional holidays across the country. Ramadan Start. 2025-03-01. 20. March Equinox. 2025-03 So when is Ramadan in Oman? For 2024, Ramadan is expected to be between 10-March and 9-April, with the same caveat as above on the start date. The Ramadan date estimates for the following years up to 203 are as follows: Ramadan 2025: 28- February to 30-March; Ramadan 2026: 17- February to 19-March; Ramadan 2027: 7-February to 8-March Public Holiday: Apr 3: Thursday: Eid al-Fitr Holiday (Tentative Date) Public Holiday: Jun 6: Friday: Eid al-Adha: Public Holiday: Jun 7: Saturday: Eid al-Adha Holiday: Public Holiday: Jun 8: Sunday: Eid al-Adha Holiday: Public Holiday: Jun 9: Monday: Eid al-Adha Holiday (Tentative Date) Public Holiday: Jun 21: Saturday: June Solstice: Season Muscat: The Royal Oman Police (ROP) has announced that Thursday, January 9, 2025, will be an official holiday for its employees. In an official announcement, the ROP's Department of Public Relations and Security Media informed citizens and residents that this holiday applies to ROP personnel operating under the official working hours system. The first of the holidays will be in January 2023 when the Sultanate of Oman marks the third anniversary of His Majesty the Sultan’s ascension to power on January 11. Most Oman public holidays 2025 happen through observances in accordance with the Islamic calendar system and a variety of national holidays or celebrations based on national holidays. Key Oman Public Holidays 2025 1. New Year’s Day Holiday – Wednesday, January 1, 2025. Oman starts 2025 with a public holiday on New Year’s Day on January 1. *Note: The dates are tentative and subject to the crescent moon sighting on the 29th night of Ramadan. Government sector and private sector holiday dates vary. Please contact your respective company's HR department for the holiday announcement. 6 - 8 June 2025 (Friday to Sunday) - Eid Al Adha (TBC*) Image Credit: Shutterstock Muscat: The Royal Oman Police (ROP) has announced that Thursday, January 9, 2025, will be an official holiday for its employees.. In an official announcement, the ROP's Department of Public
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