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Holidays in Oman

Public Holidays in Oman 2011

Year 2011

Public Holidays

January 1	New Year's Day
February 15	Mouloud (Birth of the Prophet)
June 28	Leilat al-Meiraj (Ascension of the Prophet)
July 23	Renaissance Day
August 31	Eid al-Fitr (End of Ramadan)
November 6	Eid al-Adha (Feast of the Sacrifice)
November 18	National Day and birthday of HM Sultan Qaboos
November 26	Islamic New Year

Note: Muslim festivals are timed according to local sightings of various phases of the moon and the dates given above are approximations. During the lunar month of Ramadan that precedes Eid al-Fitr, Muslims fast during the day and feast at night and normal business patterns may be interrupted. Many restaurants are closed during the day and there are restrictions on smoking and drinking. Some disruption may continue into Eid al-Fitr itself. Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha may last anything from two to 10 days, depending on the region.

Year 2012

Public Holidays

January 1	New Year's Day
February 4	Mouloud (Birth of the Prophet)
June 17	Leilat al-Meiraj (Ascension of the Prophet)
July 23	Renaissance Day
August 19	Eid al-Fitr (End of Ramadan)
October 25	Eid al-Adha (Feast of the Sacrifice)
November 15	Islamic New Year
November 18	National Day and birthday of HM Sultan Qaboos

Note: Muslim festivals are timed according to local sightings of various phases of the moon and the dates given above are approximations. During the lunar month of Ramadan that precedes Eid al-Fitr, Muslims fast during the day and feast at night and normal business patterns may be interrupted. Many restaurants are closed during the day and there are restrictions on smoking and drinking. Some disruption may continue into Eid al-Fitr itself. Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha may last anything from two to 10 days, depending on the region.

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