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Business hours
The weekend in Bahrain has recently changed from Thursday and Friday to Friday and Saturday for most commercial and government organisations. Business hours are as follows:
Banks 7.30am to 3pm Sunday to Thursday
Government offices 7am to 2pm Sunday to Thursday
Internet cafés 8am to 1pm and 4pm to 10pm
Post offices 7am to 2pm (and 4pm to 6pm at alternating offices)
Restaurants 11am to 3pm and 6pm to 1am
Shopping centres 9am to 10pm Saturday to Thursday, 10am to 10pm Friday
Shops 8am to noon and 3.30 to 7.30pm Saturday to Thursday
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