The Embassy will be closed for all business, except emergencies affecting British nationals, on the following days:

Thursday 1 January	New Years Day
Tuesday 31 March	Staff Training Day
Sunday 12 April	Easter Day (in Lieu of Good Friday)
Monday 13 April	Easter Monday
Sunday 24 May	Late May Bank Holiday
Tuesday 22 September	Provisional date of Eid al Fitr*
Wednesday 23 September	Provisional date of Eid al Fitr*
Thursday 24 September	Provisional date of Eid al Fitr*
Tuesday 24 November	Provisional date of Eid al Adha*
Wednesday 25 November	Provisional date of Eid al Adha*
Thursday 26 November	Provisional date of Eid al Adha*
Sunday 20 December	In Lieu of Qatar National Day (18/12)
Thusday 24 December	FCO Christmas Privilege Day
Sunday 27 December	In Lieu of Christmas Day (25/12)
Monday 28 December	In Lieu of Boxing Day (26/12)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

*Expected dates of both holiday, although actual dates may move depending upon sighting of the moon.