National Holidays in Saudi Arabia (2026) 🇸🇦

Q: When is the next public holiday in Saudi Arabia?

The next public holiday in Saudi Arabia is Founding Day Holiday on Monday, February 22, 2027 — in 141 days.

Q: How many public holidays does Saudi Arabia have in 2026?

Saudi Arabia has 13 public holidays in 2026.

Q: What was the most recent public holiday in Saudi Arabia?

The most recent public holiday in Saudi Arabia was National Day Holiday on Wednesday, September 23, 2026 — 11 days ago.

Q: How does Saudi Arabia's holiday count compare to its neighbours?

Saudi Arabia has 13 public holidays this year. Neighbours for comparison:Qatar: 8 public holidaysOman: 15 public holidaysYemen: 20 public holidaysJordan: 14 public holidays

Q: How many public holidays does Saudi Arabia have in 2027?

Saudi Arabia will have 12 public holidays in 2027.

Saudi Arabia observes 13 public holidays this year, with 12 scheduled for 2027. The next public holiday is Founding Day Holiday. The most recent was National Day Holiday.

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This year, Saudi Arabia observes 13 public holidays, with 12 scheduled for 2027. The next holiday is Founding Day Holiday on 22 Feb. The most recently passed holiday was National Day Holiday. Click here to see the 2027 Public Holidays for Saudi Arabia.

2026 National Holidays in Saudi Arabia

Date		Holiday Name
22 Feb	Sunday	Founding Day Holiday
20 Mar	Friday	Eid al-Fitr Holiday (estimated)
21 Mar	Saturday	Eid al-Fitr Holiday (estimated)
22 Mar	Sunday	Eid al-Fitr Holiday (estimated)
23 Mar	Monday	Eid al-Fitr Holiday (estimated)
24 Mar	Tuesday	Eid al-Fitr Holiday (observed, estimated)
25 Mar	Wednesday	Eid al-Fitr Holiday (observed, estimated)
26 May	Tuesday	Arafat Day (estimated)
27 May	Wednesday	Eid al-Adha Holiday (estimated)
28 May	Thursday	Eid al-Adha Holiday (estimated)
29 May	Friday	Eid al-Adha Holiday (estimated)
31 May	Sunday	Eid al-Adha Holiday (observed, estimated)
23 Sep	Wednesday	National Day Holiday