Oman has announced an official holiday for public and private sectors to mark National Day 2025.
At the behest of Sultan Haitham bin Tarik, it has been decided that November 26 and 27, will be an official holiday for employees in units of the State’s Administrative Apparatus, other legal entities and private sector establishments on the occasion of the National Day of the Sultanate of Oman.
According to state-run news agency ONA, employers may agree with employees to continue working during the above-mentioned two days, if deemed necessary, provided the workers be compensated for that.
Oman National Day 2025
Typically, weekend days are Friday and Saturday across the country.
This means citizens and residents can look forward to an extended four-day break, leaving work on Wednesday November 25 and returning on Sunday, November 30.