Public Holidays in Qatar 1987
Qatar has 8 public holidays in 1987. The first is National Sports Day on Tuesday, February 10 and the last is Qatar National Day on Friday, December 18. The weekend is Friday and Saturday.
Qatari public holidays 1987
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Tuesday | Tuesday | National Sports Day اليوم الرياضي للدولة |
| Friday | Friday weekend | Eid al-Fitr Tentative عيد الفطر |
| Saturday | Saturday weekend | Eid al-Fitr (day 2) Tentative عيد الفطر |
| Sunday | Sunday | Eid al-Fitr (day 3) Tentative عيد الفطر |
| Wednesday | Wednesday | Eid al-Adha Tentative عيد الأضحى |
| Thursday | Thursday | Eid al-Adha (day 2) Tentative عيد الأضحى |
| Friday | Friday weekend | Eid al-Adha (day 3) Tentative عيد الأضحى |
| Friday | Friday weekend | 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 1987
Three or more days off in a row, with no leave needed.
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3 days
Fri, May 29 – Sun, May 31
Eid al-Fitr, Eid al-Fitr (day 2), Eid al-Fitr (day 3)
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4 days
Wed, Aug 5 – Sat, Aug 8
Eid al-Adha, Eid al-Adha (day 2), Eid al-Adha (day 3)
Working days in Qatar 1987
Business days and working hours for every month and quarter.
1987 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 1987: questions and answers
How many public holidays are there in Qatar in 1987?
There are 8 Qatari public holidays in 1987. 4 of them fall on working days, which leaves 257 working days after 104 weekend days.
What are the Qatari holidays in 1987?
The Qatari public holidays in 1987 are National Sports Day (Tuesday, February 10), Eid al-Fitr (Friday, May 29), Eid al-Fitr (day 2) (Saturday, May 30), Eid al-Fitr (day 3) (Sunday, May 31), Eid al-Adha (Wednesday, August 5), Eid al-Adha (day 2) (Thursday, August 6), Eid al-Adha (day 3) (Friday, August 7) and Qatar National Day (Friday, December 18).
How many long weekends are there in Qatar in 1987?
There are 2 long weekends of three days or more in 1987: May 29–May 31 (3 days, Eid al-Fitr, Eid al-Fitr (day 2), Eid al-Fitr (day 3)); Aug 5–Aug 8 (4 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 1987 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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