Oman National Day countdown
Shows the days and hours until Oman National Day and its official holiday.
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About Oman National Day
Oman celebrates National Day on 20 November, and its holiday can be moved to other days by decision, as in 2026.
Upcoming official holidays
| Holiday | Days | Rest of 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accession Day | 1 day | — | Mon 11 Jan · expected |
| Isra and Mi'raj | 1 day | — | Tue 5 Jan; Sat 25 Dec (or Wed 6 Jan; Sun 26 Dec) · expected |
| Eid al-Fitr (29 Ramadan to 3 Shawwal) | 4–5 days | — | Mon 8 Mar – Thu 11 Mar (or Mon 8 Mar – Fri 12 Mar) · expected |
| Eid al-Adha (9 to 12 Dhu al-Hijjah) | 4 days | — | Sat 15 May – Tue 18 May (or Sun 16 May – Wed 19 May) · expected |
| Islamic New Year | 1 day | — | Sun 6 Jun · expected |
| Prophet's Birthday | 1 day | — | Sat 14 Aug (or Sun 15 Aug) · expected |
| National Day | 2 days | Wed 25 Nov – Thu 26 Nov | Sat 20 Nov – Sun 21 Nov · expected |
Working on an official holiday earns extra pay or a substitute day; work it out on the public holidays page, and for all six countries see GCC public holidays.
Frequently asked questions
When is Oman National Day 2026?
The day itself is Friday 20 November 2026, and the official holiday is on Wednesday 25 and Thursday 26 November.
Is the National Day holiday for the private sector in Oman?
Yes, official holidays are paid for workers under the Labour Law; working on them earns extra pay.
Sources
Figures and formulas on this page were last reviewed on 2026-11-03.