Oman today_ Oman will observe the Eid al-Adha holidays in June 2025, starting on Thursday, June 5, and continuing until Monday, June 9. This five-day break, which includes both public and private sectors, is one of the country’s longest and most significant religious occasions. According to the Omani lunar calendar, the Day of Arafah is expected to fall on Wednesday, June 4, followed by the celebration of Eid al-Adha on Thursday, June 5. However, official dates will be confirmed by the Royal Court.
These holidays have a considerable impact on various activities, including increased travel to tourist destinations like Dhofar, a surge in festive shopping in local markets, a boost in the tourism, transportation, and hospitality sectors, and heightened demand for Khareef season tours in the Dhofar region. This occasion presents a unique opportunity to drive economic growth and strengthen social and cultural interactions across Oman.
Eid al-Adha Holidays in Oman to Begin on June 5, 2025
