Public Holidays in Qatar 1969
Qatar has 8 public holidays in 1969. The first is National Sports Day on Tuesday, February 11 and the last is Qatar National Day on Thursday, December 18. The weekend is Friday and Saturday.
Qatari public holidays 1969
| Date | Day | Holiday |
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| Tuesday | Tuesday | National Sports Day اليوم الرياضي للدولة |
| Thursday | Thursday | Eid al-Adha Tentative عيد الأضحى |
| Friday | Friday weekend | Eid al-Adha (day 2) Tentative عيد الأضحى |
| Saturday | Saturday weekend | Eid al-Adha (day 3) Tentative عيد الأضحى |
| Thursday | Thursday | Eid al-Fitr Tentative عيد الفطر |
| Friday | Friday weekend | Eid al-Fitr (day 2) Tentative عيد الفطر |
| Saturday | Saturday weekend | Eid al-Fitr (day 3) Tentative عيد الفطر |
| Thursday | Thursday | Qatar National Day اليوم الوطني |
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 1969
Three or more days off in a row, with no leave needed.
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3 days
Thu, Feb 27 – Sat, Mar 1
Eid al-Adha, Eid al-Adha (day 2), Eid al-Adha (day 3)
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3 days
Thu, Dec 11 – Sat, Dec 13
Eid al-Fitr, Eid al-Fitr (day 2), Eid al-Fitr (day 3)
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3 days
Thu, Dec 18 – Sat, Dec 20
Qatar National Day
Working days in Qatar 1969
Business days and working hours for every month and quarter.
1969 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 1969: questions and answers
How many public holidays are there in Qatar in 1969?
There are 8 Qatari public holidays in 1969. 4 of them fall on working days, which leaves 257 working days after 104 weekend days.
What are the Qatari holidays in 1969?
The Qatari public holidays in 1969 are National Sports Day (Tuesday, February 11), Eid al-Adha (Thursday, February 27), Eid al-Adha (day 2) (Friday, February 28), Eid al-Adha (day 3) (Saturday, March 1), Eid al-Fitr (Thursday, December 11), Eid al-Fitr (day 2) (Friday, December 12), Eid al-Fitr (day 3) (Saturday, December 13) and Qatar National Day (Thursday, December 18).
How many long weekends are there in Qatar in 1969?
There are 3 long weekends of three days or more in 1969: Feb 27–Mar 1 (3 days, Eid al-Adha, Eid al-Adha (day 2), Eid al-Adha (day 3)); Dec 11–Dec 13 (3 days, Eid al-Fitr, Eid al-Fitr (day 2), Eid al-Fitr (day 3)); Dec 18–Dec 20 (3 days, Qatar National Day).
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 1969 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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