Oman announces Eid Al Adha 2025 holidays for public and private sectors, following Royal directives from Sultan Haitham bin Tarik. The official holiday will begin on Thursday, June 5, and continue until Monday, June 9. Work will resume on Tuesday, June 10, across both government and private institutions. The announcement ensures citizens and residents have ample time to observe the religious celebration. Eid Al Adha marks one of the holiest occasions in the Islamic calendar.
Oman announces Eid Al Adha 2025 holidays for public and private sectors in line with long-standing national tradition. The government typically grants extended leave to promote family gatherings, reflection, and religious observance. Citizens across the Sultanate use the period for travel, worship, and acts of charity. Many plan their annual holidays to coincide with this time. The break strengthens social bonds and reinforces cultural heritage.
Eid Al Adha, also known as the Festival of Sacrifice, commemorates the story of Prophet Ibrahim’s devotion. Muslims around the world perform prayers and share meat with the less fortunate during the celebration. In Oman, the holiday fosters a spirit of community and generosity. Authorities expect busy roads and full places of worship throughout the holiday period. The government has urged citizens to travel safely and respect public health guidance.
Oman announces Eid Al Adha 2025 holidays for public and private sectors amid preparations across major cities. Markets, mosques, and public areas are expected to witness heightened activity in the lead-up to the break. Authorities have coordinated with service providers to ensure uninterrupted utilities during the five-day holiday. Municipalities will increase waste management and public safety efforts. Community groups are also preparing charity events and Eid programs.
The Ministry of Labour and Civil Service Council issued the formal announcement after consultation with national agencies. The announcement applies to all public entities and legal institutions operating within the Sultanate. Private sector companies are expected to comply with the schedule, though essential services will maintain operations. Officials encouraged employers to coordinate scheduling where necessary to support continuous services. The holiday reflects Oman’s ongoing commitment to work-life balance and religious observance.
