Bahrain declared a nationwide public holiday on Thursday, 


Bahrain  August 19, 2020) Bahrain will be stated a public holiday on Thursday, August 20, the first Muharram in the Gulf country, the holiday was set at the start of the new Hijri year. According to information, a circular was issued by the government of the Gulf country Bahrain, according to which there will be a public holiday on August 20. It has been reported that the first Muharram will be on Thursday in Bahrain, ie the start of the new Hijri year. A public holiday has been declared in Bahrain in connection with the start of the new Hijri year. In all the Gulf countries, as well as  Bahrain, the first day of the new Hijri year is a public holiday. So far, only Bahrain has officially announced the start of the new Hijri year on August 20. The date of the 1st Muharram has not yet been announced by other Gulf countries. It should be renowned that all the Gulf countries are trying to see the moon of Muharram on Wednesday, August 19.


Bahrain declared a nationwide public holiday on Thursday, August 20