Qatar

List of Public Holidays in Qatar 2025

You can find out the official holidays in Qatar on the World Public Holidays website through the following table:

 Date Day  Public holiday
February 11 Tuesday  National Sports Day
March 30th to April 2nd Sunday to Wednesday Eid Al Fitr holiday
 June 5th to July 7th Thursday to Saturday Eid al-Adha holiday
 December 18  Thursday National Day

Weekly holiday in Qatar

Qatari law stipulates that the weekly holiday is Friday, although a number of private establishments and sectors consider Saturday a weekly holiday.

Public Holidays

Annual leave in Qatar

The Qatari Labor Law stipulates the leave period for the worker and employee based on the period he spent at work, as follows:

Length of service  Vacation duration
Less than 5 years 2 weeks
 More than 5 years 4 weeks

Questions & Answers

Is Saturday a public holiday in Qatar?

Is Saturday a public holiday in Qatar?

Yes, Saturday is considered a weekend in Qatar like all other public holidays

Is Friday a holiday in Qatar?

Is Friday a holiday in Qatar?

Yes, Friday is a weekend in Qatar

How many days of sick leave are there per year in Qatar?

How many days of sick leave are there per year in Qatar?

All workers in Qatar are entitled to 14 days of paid sick leave

How many public holidays are there in Qatar?

How many public holidays are there in Qatar?

There are five public holidays in Qatar

How many working days are there in Qatar?

How many working days are there in Qatar?

The working week in Qatar starts from Sunday to Thursday