MUSCAT – Oman has announced five days of Eid Al Adha holidays for both government and private sector, from Thursday, June 5 to Monday, June 9. Work shall be resumed on Tuesday, June 10, 2025, the announcement said.
Eid Al Adha on June 6
Oman will celebrate Eid Al Adha, one of the most significant festivals in Islam, on Friday, June 6, it was announced earlier. Eid Al Adha is the second of the two main festivals, alongside Eid Al Fitr.
Eid Al Adha holiday 1446 AH for employees in the State’s Administrative Apparatus and other legal entities, as well as establishments of the private sector will start on Thursday, 9 Dhul Hijja 1446 AH, corresponding to 5 June 2025 till Monday, 13 Dhul Hijja 1446 AH, corresponding to 9 June 2025.
The ministry of labour pointed out that employers may agree on terms to engage employees on the said holiday—if deemed necessary due to the nature of their work—provided they compensate the workers for the holiday.
(source: ONA)
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