{"id":40515,"date":"2025-09-01T09:46:16","date_gmt":"2025-09-01T09:46:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/?p=40515"},"modified":"2025-09-01T09:46:18","modified_gmt":"2025-09-01T09:46:18","slug":"oman-announces-public-holiday-for-prophet-muhammads-pbuh-birthday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/oman-announces-public-holiday-for-prophet-muhammads-pbuh-birthday\/","title":{"rendered":"Oman Announces Public Holiday for Prophet Muhammad\u2019s (PBUH) Birthday"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Oman has declared a public holiday for both public and private sector employees<\/strong> in celebration of Prophet Muhammad&#8217;s (PBUH) birthday. The holiday will fall <strong>on Sunday, September 7<\/strong>, 2025, as the Prophet\u2019s birthday itself, on September 5, coincides with Friday, which is already a weekend in Oman.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Since the official workweek in Oman runs from Sunday to Thursday, this timing gives workers a well-deserved <strong>3-day weekend<\/strong> to enjoy the occasion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/grand_canyon_of_oman_jebel_shams_2025_feb_07_2025_apr_05_muscat_oman_97625-full-en1738679756-e1756719724938.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-32958\" srcset=\"https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/grand_canyon_of_oman_jebel_shams_2025_feb_07_2025_apr_05_muscat_oman_97625-full-en1738679756-e1756719724938.webp 960w, https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/grand_canyon_of_oman_jebel_shams_2025_feb_07_2025_apr_05_muscat_oman_97625-full-en1738679756-e1756719724938-300x150.webp 300w, https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/grand_canyon_of_oman_jebel_shams_2025_feb_07_2025_apr_05_muscat_oman_97625-full-en1738679756-e1756719724938-768x384.webp 768w, https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/grand_canyon_of_oman_jebel_shams_2025_feb_07_2025_apr_05_muscat_oman_97625-full-en1738679756-e1756719724938-150x75.webp 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With the Prophet Muhammad&#8217;s (PBUH) birthday falling on the 12th day of Rabi\u2019 Al Awwal, this holiday will be a time for reflection and celebration across the region, marking an important occasion in the Islamic calendar. And you&#8217;re already looking for a short getaway, check out <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/best-places-to-visit-in-oman\">best places to visit in Oman<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition to the holiday news, <strong>Oman has recently introduced a Golden Visa for investors<\/strong>. This new initiative makes it easier for foreign investors to gain long-term residency in the country. If you\u2019re interested in learning more about this opportunity, be sure to <strong>check out the <a href=\"https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/oman-to-launch-golden-visa-for-investors-first-details-of-the-new-programme\">full conditions and requirements<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Oman has declared a public holiday for both public and private sector employees in celebration of Prophet Muhammad&#8217;s (PBUH) birthday. The holiday will fall on Sunday, September 7, 2025, as the Prophet\u2019s birthday itself, on September 5, coincides with Friday, which is already a weekend in Oman. Since the official workweek in Oman runs from [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":35884,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-40515","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"tags":[{"id":15448,"slug":"news","link":"https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/news\/","title":{"rendered":"\u0623\u062d\u062f\u062b \u0627\u0644\u0623\u062e\u0628\u0627\u0631"}}],"countries":[{"id":15519,"slug":"oman","link":"https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/oman\/","api_id":186,"title":{"rendered":"Oman"}}],"cities":[{"id":15520,"slug":"muscat","link":"https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/oman\/muscat\/","api_id":281,"title":{"rendered":"\u0645\u0633\u0642\u0637"}}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40515","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40515"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40515\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/35884"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40515"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}