World Public HolidaysPublic holidays in Qatar, 2012
Holiday dates8vs 2011: +1
Past year: recalculated from the python-holidays rules; one-off holidays declared at the time may be missing.
On weekdays6not on the weekend
On the weekend2weekend: Fri・Sat
Breaks of 3+ days2
World rank231 / 239median 13 days
All public holidays in 2012
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 14, 2012 | Tue | National Sports Day |
| Aug 19, 2012 | Sun | Eid al-Fitr |
| Aug 20, 2012 | Mon | Eid al-Fitr |
| Aug 21, 2012 | Tue | Eid al-Fitr |
| Oct 26, 2012 | Fri (weekend) | Eid al-Adha |
| Oct 27, 2012 | Sat (weekend) | Eid al-Adha |
| Oct 28, 2012 | Sun | Eid al-Adha |
| Dec 18, 2012 | Tue | Qatar National Day |
By month and weekday
Breaks of 3 or more days in 2012
| Period | Length | Holidays |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 17, 2012 – Aug 21, 2012 | 5 days | Eid al-Fitr |
| Oct 26, 2012 – Oct 28, 2012 | 3 days | Eid al-Adha |
Holiday count by year
Changes from 2011
- + National Sports Day
Includes name differences (moved or observed holidays).
World ranking of holiday counts, 2012 →
National public holidays only; regional holidays and observances may differ. Some religious holidays depend on moon sighting and can shift by a day — check official announcements.