Public Holidays in Saudi Arabia 2026/2027

Public holidays in Saudi Arabia in 2026/2027: dates and weekdays, what closes, long weekends and regional holidays.

Dates marked Projected are calculated and may change once they are announced.

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Founding Day Holiday

Monday, February 22

National holidays in 2027

7public holidays

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Sunday, February 22
Founding Day Holiday يوم التأسيسي
Thursday, March 19 – Sunday, March 22
Eid al-Fitr Holiday عطلة عيد الفطر Projected
Monday, March 23 – Tuesday, March 24
Eid al-Fitr Holiday (observed) عطلة عيد الفطر (يوم تعويضي) Projected
Tuesday, May 26
Day of Arafah يوم عرفة Projected
Wednesday, May 27 – Friday, May 29
Eid al-Adha Holiday عطلة عيد الأضحى Projected
Sunday, May 31
Eid al-Adha Holiday (observed) عطلة عيد الأضحى (يوم تعويضي) Projected
Wednesday, September 23
National Day Holiday اليوم الوطني

Monday, February 22
Founding Day Holiday يوم التأسيس

Banks closed
Tuesday, March 9 – Friday, March 12
Eid al-Fitr Holiday عطلة عيد الفطر Projected

Banks closedCrowds
Sunday, March 14
Eid al-Fitr Holiday (observed) عطلة عيد الفطر (يوم تعويضي) Projected
Saturday, May 15
Day of Arafah يوم عرفة Projected

Banks closed
Sunday, May 16 – Tuesday, May 18
Eid al-Adha Holiday عطلة عيد الأضحى Projected

Banks closedCrowds
Wednesday, May 19
Eid al-Adha Holiday (observed) عطلة عيد الأضحى (يوم تعويضي) Projected
Thursday, September 23
National Day Holiday اليوم الوطني

Banks closed