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Public Holidays in Qatar 1974

Qatar has 11 public holidays in 1974. The first is Eid al-Adha on Friday, January 4 and the last is Eid al-Adha (day 3) on Thursday, December 26. The weekend is Friday and Saturday.

11
Holidays
7
On working days
3
Long weekends
254
Working days

Qatari public holidays 1974

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Date Holiday
Friday Eid al-Adha Tentative عيد الأضحى
Saturday Eid al-Adha (day 2) Tentative عيد الأضحى
Sunday Eid al-Adha (day 3) Tentative عيد الأضحى
Tuesday National Sports Day اليوم الرياضي للدولة
Thursday Eid al-Fitr Tentative عيد الفطر
Friday Eid al-Fitr (day 2) Tentative عيد الفطر
Saturday Eid al-Fitr (day 3) Tentative عيد الفطر
Wednesday Qatar National Day اليوم الوطني
Tuesday Eid al-Adha Tentative عيد الأضحى
Wednesday Eid al-Adha (day 2) Tentative عيد الأضحى
Thursday 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 1974

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

  • Fri, Jan 4 – Sun, Jan 6

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

    3 days

  • Thu, Oct 17 – Sat, Oct 19

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

    3 days

  • Tue, Dec 24 – Sat, Dec 28

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

    5 days

Take one day off, get a longer break

Book a single day of leave on these dates to join a holiday to the weekend.

  • Take Thu, Dec 19 off

    Wed, Dec 18 – Sat, Dec 21 · Qatar National Day

    4 days

Working days in Qatar 1974

Business days and working hours for every month and quarter.

1974 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 1974: questions and answers

How many public holidays are there in Qatar in 1974?

There are 11 Qatari public holidays in 1974. 7 of them fall on working days, which leaves 254 working days after 104 weekend days.

What are the Qatari holidays in 1974?

The Qatari public holidays in 1974 are Eid al-Adha (Friday, January 4), Eid al-Adha (day 2) (Saturday, January 5), Eid al-Adha (day 3) (Sunday, January 6), National Sports Day (Tuesday, February 12), Eid al-Fitr (Thursday, October 17), Eid al-Fitr (day 2) (Friday, October 18), Eid al-Fitr (day 3) (Saturday, October 19), Qatar National Day (Wednesday, December 18), Eid al-Adha (Tuesday, December 24), Eid al-Adha (day 2) (Wednesday, December 25) and Eid al-Adha (day 3) (Thursday, December 26).

How many long weekends are there in Qatar in 1974?

There are 3 long weekends of three days or more in 1974: Jan 4–Jan 6 (3 days, Eid al-Adha, Eid al-Adha (day 2), Eid al-Adha (day 3)); Oct 17–Oct 19 (3 days, Eid al-Fitr, Eid al-Fitr (day 2), Eid al-Fitr (day 3)); Dec 24–Dec 28 (5 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 1974 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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