Day of Ashura 2026 — Bahrain
Day of AshuraJune 25, 2026
97 days leftAbout Day of Ashura
Day of Ashura is a public holiday in Bahrain, observed on June 25, 2026 (Thursday) in 2026. As an official public holiday, most government offices, banks, and schools are closed.
In 2026, Day of Ashura falls on a Thursday, giving workers a day off during the workweek.
Key Facts
Day of Ashura — Date by Year
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | July 16, 2024 | Tuesday |
| 2025 | July 5, 2025 | Saturday |
| 2026 | June 25, 2026 | Thursday |
| 2027 | June 15, 2027 | Tuesday |
| 2028 | June 3, 2028 | Saturday |
| 2029 | May 23, 2029 | Wednesday |
| 2030 | May 12, 2030 | Sunday |
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 Tuesday, August 25, 2026 Birthday of Muhammad (Mawlid) Wednesday, December 16, 2026 National Day Thursday, December 17, 2026 Accession Day
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Day of Ashura in 2026?
Day of Ashura in Bahrain is on June 25, 2026 (Thursday).
Is Day of Ashura a public holiday in Bahrain?
Yes, Day of Ashura is an official public holiday. Most businesses, government offices, and schools are closed.
How many days until Day of Ashura 2026?
There are 97 days until Day of Ashura on June 25, 2026.