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Working Days in Qatar 2023

2023 has 256 working days in Qatar: 365 days, minus 104 weekend days (Friday and Saturday) and 5 Qatari public holidays on weekdays.

256
Working days
104
Weekend days
5
Holidays on weekdays
2,048
Working hours

Working days by month, 2023

Month Holidays Working days Hours
January 0 23 184
February Feb 14 · National Sports Day 1 19 152
March 0 22 176
April Apr 23 · Eid al-Fitr (day 3) (tentative) 1 20 160
May 0 23 184
June Jun 28 · Eid al-Adha (tentative) Jun 29 · Eid al-Adha (day 2) (tentative) 2 19 152
July 0 22 176
August 0 23 184
September 0 20 160
October 0 23 184
November 0 22 176
December Dec 18 · Qatar National Day 1 20 160
2023 total 5 256 2,048

Holidays shown are those on weekdays. Holidays under the Labour Law (Law 14 of 2004). The Amiri Diwan sets longer Eid breaks for government offices each year. Source: Qatar Labour Law, art. 80.

Working days by quarter

64
Q1 (Jan–Mar)
62
Q2 (Apr–Jun)
65
Q3 (Jul–Sep)
65
Q4 (Oct–Dec)
126
First half
130
Second half

Working days between two dates

Count business days for any range, and add your own days off.

Qatari public holidays 2023

Every holiday with its date, long weekends and a calendar download.

2023 calendar for Qatar

A printable year calendar with the holidays marked.

Working days in Qatar 2023: questions and answers

How many working days are there in Qatar in 2023?

There are 256 working days in Qatar in 2023. The year has 365 days; 104 are weekend days (Friday and Saturday) and 5 are Qatari public holidays that fall on a weekday.

How many working hours are there in 2023?

At 8 hours a day, 256 working days make 2,048 working hours in 2023. Change the hours per day above to see your own total.

How many working days are in each month of 2023?

January 23, February 19, March 22, April 20, May 23, June 19, July 22, August 23, September 20, October 23, November 22 and December 20. January has the most working days and February the fewest.

How are working days counted?

Every day of the year counts unless it is a weekend day (Friday and Saturday) or one of the Qatari public holidays. A holiday that falls on a weekend is counted once, as a weekend day. Company holidays, personal leave and regional holidays are not taken off. Holidays under the Labour Law (Law 14 of 2004). The Amiri Diwan sets longer Eid breaks for government offices each year.

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