Its not yet too late for this list as we have just start this year 2019. Fellow OFWs, check out this list of holidays in Oman and plan well your vacation and other future itineraries.
This will be very useful particularly when you are planning to have your annual leave this 2019. Based from the dates given, the first public holiday this year will be on the 3rd of April.
The Eid Al Fitr that is usually 4-5 days will be on June 4, which means that the Ramadan for 2019 will start on May 5 – this will depend from the community who are assigned for the moon sighting.
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| 3 April | Wednesday | The Prophet’s Ascension |
| 4 June | Tuesday | Eid Al Fitr |
| 23 July | Tuesday | Renaissance Day |
| 12 August | Monday | Eid Al Adha |
| 31 August | Saturday | Islamic New Year |
| 9 November | Saturday | The Prophet’s Birthday |
| 18 November | Monday | Birthday of HM Sultan Qaboos |
| 18 November | Monday | Oman National Day |
Note: Dates and the number of days for Eids are subject to change.
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