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.
18public holidays
12weekday days off
250working days in 2024
104weekend days
Holiday dates 2024
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | New Year's Day | |
| Sunday weekend | Orthodox Christmas Day | |
| Thursday | Isra' and Mi'raj | |
| Friday | International Women's Day | |
| Sunday weekend | Easter | |
| Wednesday | Eid al-Fitr | |
| Thursday | Eid al-Fitr | |
| Friday | Eid al-Fitr | |
| Wednesday | Labor Day | |
| Sunday weekend | Easter | |
| Sunday weekend | Eid al-Adha | |
| Monday | Eid al-Adha | |
| Tuesday | Eid al-Adha | |
| Wednesday | Eid al-Adha | |
| Sunday weekend | Islamic New Year | |
| Sunday weekend | Prophet's Birthday | |
| Friday | Independence Day | |
| 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. Holidays that fall on the weekend do not reduce the count.
| 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 |
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Jun17 wd
Jul23 wd
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Sep21 wd
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Dec21 wd
Long weekends and bridge days in 2024
Breaks of three days or more that need no annual leave at all.
- 3 daysSat 30 December 2023 to Mon 1 January 2024New Year's Day
- 3 daysFri 8 to Sun 10 March 2024International Women's Day
- 5 daysWed 10 to Sun 14 April 2024Eid al-Fitr
- 5 daysSat 15 to Wed 19 June 2024Eid al-Adha
- 3 daysFri 15 to Sun 17 November 2024Independence Day
Take one day of leave on the date shown and turn a holiday into a longer break.
- 4 daysTake off Friday 9 February 2024 for Thu 8 to Sun 11 February 2024Isra' 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.
- Which 2024 holidays fall on a weekend?
- Orthodox Christmas Day (7 January 2024), Easter (31 March 2024), Easter (5 May 2024), Eid al-Adha (16 June 2024), Islamic New Year (7 July 2024), Prophet's Birthday (15 September 2024).
- What counts as the weekend in Palestine?
- Saturday and Sunday. The calculator lets you change this if your organisation works a different week.
- What about 2025?
- See public holidays in Palestine 2025.
Cite or reuse this data
Palestine has 18 public holidays and 250 working days in 2024.
Source: OpenWorkdays, https://openworkdays.com/palestine/2024/ (dataset holidays 0.103, CC BY 4.0).
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