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Public Holidays in Qatar 1942

Qatar has 7 public holidays in 1942. The first is National Sports Day on Tuesday, February 10 and the last is Eid al-Adha (day 3) on Sunday, December 20. The weekend is Friday and Saturday.

7
Holidays
5
On working days
2
Long weekends
256
Working days

Qatari public holidays 1942

Date Holiday
Tuesday National Sports Day اليوم الرياضي للدولة
Sunday Eid al-Fitr Tentative عيد الفطر
Monday Eid al-Fitr (day 2) Tentative عيد الفطر
Tuesday Eid al-Fitr (day 3) Tentative عيد الفطر
Friday Eid al-Adha Tentative عيد الأضحى
Friday Qatar National Day اليوم الوطني
Saturday Eid al-Adha (day 2) Tentative عيد الأضحى
Sunday Eid al-Adha (day 3) Tentative عيد الأضحى

Tentative dates follow the moon. Islamic holidays use the Umm al-Qura calendar and depend on the local moon sighting; festival dates for years without an official list are estimated from the sun and moon. The official date may differ by a day.

Holidays under the Labour Law (Law 14 of 2004). The Amiri Diwan sets longer Eid breaks for government offices each year. Source: Qatar Labour Law, art. 80; rules checked October 17, 2026.

Long weekends in 1942

Three or more days off in a row, with no leave needed.

  • Fri, Oct 9 – Tue, Oct 13

    Eid al-Fitr, Eid al-Fitr (day 2), Eid al-Fitr (day 3)

    5 days
  • Fri, Dec 18 – Sun, Dec 20

    Eid al-Adha, Eid al-Adha (day 2), Eid al-Adha (day 3)

    3 days

Working days in Qatar 1942

Business days and working hours for every month and quarter.

1942 calendar for Qatar

A printable year calendar with these holidays marked.

Countdown timer

Count down to the next holiday, Eid, Christmas or New Year.

Qatari holidays 1942: questions and answers

How many public holidays are there in Qatar in 1942?

There are 7 Qatari public holidays in 1942. 5 of them fall on working days, which leaves 256 working days after 104 weekend days.

What are the Qatari holidays in 1942?

The Qatari public holidays in 1942 are National Sports Day (Tuesday, February 10), Eid al-Fitr (Sunday, October 11), Eid al-Fitr (day 2) (Monday, October 12), Eid al-Fitr (day 3) (Tuesday, October 13), Eid al-Adha (Friday, December 18), Qatar National Day (Friday, December 18), Eid al-Adha (day 2) (Saturday, December 19) and Eid al-Adha (day 3) (Sunday, December 20).

How many long weekends are there in Qatar in 1942?

There are 2 long weekends of three days or more in 1942: Oct 9–Oct 13 (5 days, Eid al-Fitr, Eid al-Fitr (day 2), Eid al-Fitr (day 3)); Dec 18–Dec 20 (3 days, Eid al-Adha, Eid al-Adha (day 2), Eid al-Adha (day 3)).

Which days are the weekend in Qatar?

The weekend in Qatar is Friday and Saturday. Holidays that fall on a weekend are shown in the list.

Are these holidays the same everywhere in Qatar?

Holidays under the Labour Law (Law 14 of 2004). The Amiri Diwan sets longer Eid breaks for government offices each year.

Are the 1942 holiday dates final?

Dates marked tentative follow the moon: Islamic holidays use the Umm al-Qura calendar and depend on the moon sighting, and festival dates for years without an official list are estimated. The official date can differ by a day.

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