# Public holidays in Palestine 2024

Palestine has 18 public holidays in 2024. 12 fall on a weekday and 6 on the weekend, which leaves 250 working days out of 366. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.

- Source: OpenWorkdays, https://openworkdays.com/palestine/2024/ (dataset holidays 0.103, CC BY 4.0)
- JSON: https://openworkdays.com/api/v1/ps/2024.json
- iCalendar: https://openworkdays.com/api/v1/ps/2024.ics
- CSV: https://openworkdays.com/api/v1/ps/2024.csv
- All years: https://openworkdays.com/api/v1/ps.json

## Summary 2024

| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Public holidays | 18 |
| Substitute days off (observed) | 0 |
| Holidays on weekdays | 12 |
| Holidays on the weekend | 6 |
| Weekend days | 104 |
| Working days | 250 |
| Calendar days | 366 |

## Holiday dates 2024

| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-01-01 | Monday | New Year's Day |
| 2024-01-07 | Sunday | Orthodox Christmas Day |
| 2024-02-08 | Thursday | Isra' and Mi'raj |
| 2024-03-08 | Friday | International Women's Day |
| 2024-03-31 | Sunday | Easter |
| 2024-04-10 | Wednesday | Eid al-Fitr |
| 2024-04-11 | Thursday | Eid al-Fitr |
| 2024-04-12 | Friday | Eid al-Fitr |
| 2024-05-01 | Wednesday | Labor Day |
| 2024-05-05 | Sunday | Easter |
| 2024-06-16 | Sunday | Eid al-Adha |
| 2024-06-17 | Monday | Eid al-Adha |
| 2024-06-18 | Tuesday | Eid al-Adha |
| 2024-06-19 | Wednesday | Eid al-Adha |
| 2024-07-07 | Sunday | Islamic New Year |
| 2024-09-15 | Sunday | Prophet's Birthday |
| 2024-11-15 | Friday | Independence Day |
| 2024-12-25 | Wednesday | Catholic Christmas Day |

## Working days per month in 2024

A working day is any day that is neither a weekend day (Saturday and Sunday) nor a public holiday.

| Month | Calendar days | Weekend days | Holidays on weekdays | Working days |
|---|---:|---:|---:|---:|
| January 2024 | 31 | 8 | 1 | 22 |
| February 2024 | 29 | 8 | 1 | 20 |
| March 2024 | 31 | 10 | 1 | 20 |
| April 2024 | 30 | 8 | 3 | 19 |
| May 2024 | 31 | 8 | 1 | 22 |
| June 2024 | 30 | 10 | 3 | 17 |
| July 2024 | 31 | 8 | 0 | 23 |
| August 2024 | 31 | 9 | 0 | 22 |
| September 2024 | 30 | 9 | 0 | 21 |
| October 2024 | 31 | 8 | 0 | 23 |
| November 2024 | 30 | 9 | 1 | 20 |
| December 2024 | 31 | 9 | 1 | 21 |
| Total 2024 | 366 | 104 | 12 | 250 |

## Long weekends in 2024

Breaks of three days or more that need no annual leave.

- 3 days, Sat 30 December 2023 to Mon 1 January 2024: New Year's Day
- 3 days, Fri 8 to Sun 10 March 2024: International Women's Day
- 5 days, Wed 10 to Sun 14 April 2024: Eid al-Fitr
- 5 days, Sat 15 to Wed 19 June 2024: Eid al-Adha
- 3 days, Fri 15 to Sun 17 November 2024: Independence Day

## Bridge days in 2024

Take one day of leave on the date shown and turn a holiday into a longer break.

- Take off Friday 9 February 2024 for Thu 8 to Sun 11 February 2024 (4 days): Isra' and Mi'raj

## Questions about 2024 in Palestine

**How many working days are there in Palestine in 2024?** 250 working days. 2024 has 366 days, 104 of them weekend days and 12 public holidays on weekdays.

**How many public holidays does Palestine have in 2024?** 18 public holidays. 6 fall on the weekend.

**What counts as the weekend in Palestine?** Saturday and Sunday.

## Other years

- [Palestine 2024](https://openworkdays.com/palestine/2024.md)
- [Palestine 2025](https://openworkdays.com/palestine/2025.md)
- [Palestine 2026](https://openworkdays.com/palestine/2026.md)
- [Palestine 2027](https://openworkdays.com/palestine/2027.md)
- [Palestine 2028](https://openworkdays.com/palestine/2028.md)
- [Palestine 2029](https://openworkdays.com/palestine/2029.md)
- [Palestine 2030](https://openworkdays.com/palestine/2030.md)

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