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Lifestyle
Holidays & Celebrations
Mark your calendars with Qatar’s public holidays, attend the local celebrations and festivals, and take part in the country’s holiday traditions.
An introduction to Qatar
Delve into expat life in Qatar, including culture, downtime, and work environment in this affluent Arab state.
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Public holidays in Qatar: important dates in 2024 and 2025
Living in Qatar? Here’s a list of Qatar’s main public holidays that you need to know in 2024 and 2025, plus other important dates.
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Festivals in Qatar that every expat should visit in 2023
Discover a different side of your new home at a festival. From fishing to films, we take a look at the best festivals in Qatar.
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School holidays in Qatar: 2023 and 2024
Do you have kids in school? Here’s a list of school holidays in Qatar during 2023 and 2024 to mark your calendars in preparation.
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