National Sport Day
National Sport Day encourages everyone in Qatar to take part in sport and physical activity. It was introduced by Emiri decision in December 2011 and first observed in February 2012. It is an official public holiday.
When it is held
Every year on the second Tuesday of February.
Next date: 9 Feb 2027
The number of holiday days is announced by the Amiri Diwan each year. It has not been announced yet.
Official pages
Public holidays and working hours · Events in Doha and Qatar
Details last checked on 3 Nov 2026. Confirm dates and holiday days with the official announcement.