Accession Day 2026 — Bahrain
Accession DayDecember 17, 2026
272 days leftAbout Accession Day
Accession Day is a public holiday in Bahrain, observed on December 17, 2026 (Thursday) in 2026. As an official public holiday, most government offices, banks, and schools are closed.
In 2026, Accession Day falls on a Thursday, giving workers a day off during the workweek.
Key Facts
Accession Day — Date by Year
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | December 17, 2024 | Tuesday |
| 2025 | December 17, 2025 | Wednesday |
| 2026 | December 17, 2026 | Thursday |
| 2027 | December 17, 2027 | Friday |
| 2028 | December 17, 2028 | Sunday |
| 2029 | December 17, 2029 | Monday |
| 2030 | December 17, 2030 | Tuesday |
Other Public Holidays in Bahrain (2026)
Thursday, January 1, 2026 New Year's Day Friday, March 20, 2026 End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) Friday, May 1, 2026 Labour Day Tuesday, May 26, 2026 Arafat Day Wednesday, May 27, 2026 Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) Tuesday, June 16, 2026 Islamic New Year Thursday, June 25, 2026 Day of Ashura Tuesday, August 25, 2026 Birthday of Muhammad (Mawlid) Wednesday, December 16, 2026 National Day
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Accession Day in 2026?
Accession Day in Bahrain is on December 17, 2026 (Thursday).
Is Accession Day a public holiday in Bahrain?
Yes, Accession Day is an official public holiday. Most businesses, government offices, and schools are closed.
How many days until Accession Day 2026?
There are 272 days until Accession Day on December 17, 2026.