2025 in Oman

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This articles lists events from the year 2025 in Oman.

Incumbents

Photo	Post	Name
	Sultan/Prime Minister of Oman	Haitham bin Tariq Al Said

Holidays

Further information: Public holidays in Oman

Source: ^[1]

• 11 January – Accession Day
• 27 January – Prophet's Ascension
• 29 March–1 April – End of Ramadan
• 5–9 June – Feast of the Sacrifice
• 26 June – Islamic New Year
• 4 September – Prophet's Birthday
• 20-21 November – National Day

Events

March

• March 13 – Pakistan and Oman agree to develop joint working projects in agriculture. ^[2]

April

• April 9 – A 4,000-year-old musical instrument is found near Dahwa. ^[3]
• April 12 – Iran and the United States hold their first high-level negotiations since 2018 over the Iranian nuclear programme in Muscat. ^[4]

July

• July 2 – A bus collides with an object on the road in Izki, killing five people and injuring 12 others. ^[5]

September

• September 27 – The Jebel Akhdar Mountains and the Sirrin reserve are designated as biosphere reserves by UNESCO. ^[6]

December

• December 3 – Nine Filipino sailors held captive by the Houthis in Yemen following the group's attack on the cargo vessel Eternity C in July arrive in Muscat after being turned over to Omani authorities. ^[7]
• December 18 – Oman and India sign a comprehensive economic partnership agreement. ^[8]

Deaths

• 23 November – Suhail Bahwan, 86, conglomerate industry executive ^[9]

References

1. "Oman Public Holidays 2025". Public Holidays Global. Retrieved 28 October 2024.
2. "Pakistan, Oman agree to develop joint agricultural projects". Radio Pakistan. Retrieved 2025-04-12.
3. "4,000-year-old musical instrument unearthed in Oman. See the 'rare' finds". Miami Herald. Retrieved 2025-04-12.
4. "US and Iran hold 'constructive' first round of nuclear talks". BBC. 12 April 2025. Retrieved 19 April 2025.
5. "Five killed, 12 injuried in Izki bus accident". Oman Observer. 2025-07-02. Retrieved 2025-08-10.
6. "26 new Biosphere Reserves: UNESCO's continues unprecedented expansion of its global network". UNESCO. 27 September 2025. Retrieved 9 October 2025.
7. Antonio, Raymund (December 4, 2025). "9 freed Filipino seafarers of sunken MV Eternity C coming home". Manila Bulletin . Retrieved December 4, 2025.
8. "India signs deal with Oman as it tries to counter US tariffs by accelerating free trade agreements". AP News . 18 December 2025. Retrieved 20 December 2025.
9. "Sheikh Suhail Bahwan passes away". Muscat Daily. 23 November 2025. Retrieved 23 November 2025.

External links

• Online calendar

• 2020s portal
• Oman portal