These are a list of Middle East countries and their national days. The Middle East is a region steeped in history and culture, with a rich tapestry of traditions, languages, and religions. One way in which this diversity is celebrated is through national days, which commemorate important events and figures in each country’s history.

From the establishment of new nations to the birth of national heroes, Middle Eastern national days provide an opportunity for people to come together, reflect on their past, and look forward to the future. In this post, we will explore some of the most significant national days in the Middle East

National Day of Iran

national dayThe National Day of Iran is on the 11 February (Victory of Islamic Revolution). This is also known as the “Day of the Islamic Republic of Iran,” is celebrated annually on 11th February. This holiday commemorates the 1979 Iranian Revolution, which led to the establishment of the Islamic Republic of Iran.

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National Day of Bahrain

national dayThe National Day of Bahrain is on the 16th December (Independence from the United Kingdom in 1971; accession day for Amir Sh. Isa Bin Salman Al Khalifa in 1961). This is the day that Bahrain became a fully independent state, free from British rule in 1971.

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National Day of Afghanistan

national dayThe National Day of Afghanistan  is 19 August (Independence from United Kingdom control over Afghan foreign affairs in 1919). The Republic of Afghanistan lies in southwest Asia, bordered by Iran (National Day of Iran), Pakistan (National Day of Pakistan). Also the republics of the former Soviet Union, and China (National Day of China). Islam is the predominant religion. The sabbath is on Friday, with work ceasing on noon Thursday. Saturday and Sunday are normal work days.

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Bahrain Public Holiday

national dayBahrain public holiday are listed here. The State of Bahrain is group of about 35 islands in the Persian Gulf. It is linked to Saudi Arabia by a causeway. Finally you will note that in Bahrain, public holidays are determined by the lunar calendar and official announcements from the government.

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