Public Holiday Nationwide

Arafat Day (estimated)

Name: Arafat Day (estimated)
Start: 2026-05-26
End: 2026-05-26
Location: Tunisia

Tuesday, May 26, 2026

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🏪 What's open

Banks Closed
Government offices Closed
Schools Closed
Shops Varies
Restaurants Reduced
Public transit Reduced
Stock market Closed
Post office Closed

🛋️ Long weekend potential

4-Day Block

SAT 23 Weekend

SUN 24 Weekend

MON 25 Bridge Day

TUE 26 Holiday

4-day weekend with a bridge day on May 25

📣 Traveler notes

Tunisia, a North African country on the Mediterranean, offers developed tourist infrastructure. Visitors can enjoy Mediterranean beaches, ancient ruins, desert culture, and local cuisine.

Independence Day (March 20th): Hotel accommodations may book up; early planning is recommended.
As a Muslim-majority nation, dress modestly outside major tourist areas, particularly in the south. While dress codes are relaxed on beaches and in hotel complexes, observe local customs. Respect for Christian and Jewish minorities is important; proselytizing is discouraged. During Ramadan, expect limited public consumption of food and drink during daylight hours.

About this holiday

Hajj is an annual Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca, Saudi Arabia, mandatory for Muslims who are physically and financially able. This detail is provided in relation to Tunisia.