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Mon22FebNext holidayFounding Day HolidayPublic holidays in Saudi Arabia
13 public holidays in 2026, 9 of them on weekdays and 3 next to a weekend.
Days off by month, 2026
public holidaysJan1Feb6MarApr5MayJunJulAug1SepOctNovDec
| Date | Holiday | Local name | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun22Feb | Founding Day Holiday | يوم التأسيس | Public holiday |
| Thu19Mar | Eid al-Fitr Holiday | عطلة عيد الفطر | Public holiday |
| Fri20Mar | Eid al-Fitr Holiday | عطلة عيد الفطر | Public holiday |
| Sat21Mar | Eid al-Fitr Holiday | عطلة عيد الفطر | Public holiday |
| Sun22Mar | Eid al-Fitr Holiday | عطلة عيد الفطر | Public holiday |
| Mon23Mar | Eid al-Fitr Holiday observed | عطلة عيد الفطر (يوم تعويضي) | Public holiday |
| Tue24Mar | Eid al-Fitr Holiday observed | عطلة عيد الفطر (يوم تعويضي) | Public holiday |
| Tue26May | Day of Arafah | يوم عرفة | Public holiday |
| Wed27May | Eid al-Adha Holiday | عطلة عيد الأضحى | Public holiday |
| Thu28May | Eid al-Adha Holiday | عطلة عيد الأضحى | Public holiday |
| Fri29May | Eid al-Adha Holiday | عطلة عيد الأضحى | Public holiday |
| Sun31May | Eid al-Adha Holiday observed | عطلة عيد الأضحى (يوم تعويضي) | Public holiday |
| Wed23Sep | National Day Holiday | اليوم الوطني | Public holiday |
| Date | Holiday | Local name | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mon22Feb | Founding Day Holiday | يوم التأسيس | Public holiday |
| Tue9Mar | Eid al-Fitr Holiday | عطلة عيد الفطر | Public holiday |
| Wed10Mar | Eid al-Fitr Holiday | عطلة عيد الفطر | Public holiday |
| Thu11Mar | Eid al-Fitr Holiday | عطلة عيد الفطر | Public holiday |
| Fri12Mar | Eid al-Fitr Holiday | عطلة عيد الفطر | Public holiday |
| Sun14Mar | Eid al-Fitr Holiday observed | عطلة عيد الفطر (يوم تعويضي) | Public holiday |
| Sat15May | Day of Arafah | يوم عرفة | Public holiday |
| Sun16May | Eid al-Adha Holiday | عطلة عيد الأضحى | Public holiday |
| Mon17May | Eid al-Adha Holiday | عطلة عيد الأضحى | Public holiday |
| Tue18May | Eid al-Adha Holiday | عطلة عيد الأضحى | Public holiday |
| Wed19May | Eid al-Adha Holiday observed | عطلة عيد الأضحى (يوم تعويضي) | Public holiday |
| Thu23Sep | National Day Holiday | اليوم الوطني | Public holiday |