Information about legal national holidays across the globe.
Islamic holidays depend on the sighting of the moon: dates not yet announced are estimates and may move by a day.
Weekend holidays are displayed in gray.
| 2012 Day | Public Holiday |
| Sunday, January 01 | New Year's Day |
| Monday, January 02 | New Year's Day (observed) |
| Monday, February 06 | Prophet's Birthday |
| Friday, April 06 | Good Friday |
| Monday, April 09 | Easter Monday |
| Tuesday, May 01 | Workers' Day |
| Tuesday, May 29 | Democracy Day |
| Monday, August 20 | Eid al-Fitr |
| Tuesday, August 21 | Eid al-Fitr Holiday |
| Monday, October 01 | National Day |
| Friday, October 26 | Eid al-Adha |
| Saturday, October 27 | Eid al-Adha Holiday |
| Monday, October 29 | Eid al-Adha Holiday (observed) |
| Tuesday, December 25 | Christmas Day |
| Wednesday, December 26 | Boxing Day |