Saudi Arabia records 14 holidays in 2026. 14 are nationwide public holidays and 0 apply only in certain regions. يوم التأسيس (22 Feb 2026), عيد الفطر (5/7) (21 Mar 2026), عيد الفطر (6/7) (22 Mar 2026) and 1 other fall on a weekend in 2026, so they hand back no extra day off. عيد الفطر (1/7) (17 Mar 2026), عيد الفطر (3/7) (19 Mar 2026), عيد الأضحى (3/5) (26 May 2026) and 1 other sit on a Tuesday or Thursday: book the Mondays and Fridays and each becomes a four-day break. The busiest month is Mar, with 7 of them. The longest run without one is 118 days, between 28 May 2026 and 23 Sep 2026. The last was اليوم الوطني on 23 Sep 2026.
يوم التأسيس
Founding Day · Nationwide
Source: Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) — official bank holiday scheduleعيد الفطر (1/7)
Eid al-Fitr (day 1 of 7) · Nationwide
Confirmed by gazetteSource: Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) — official bank holiday scheduleعيد الفطر (2/7)
Eid al-Fitr (day 2 of 7) · Nationwide
Confirmed by gazetteSource: Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) — official bank holiday scheduleعيد الفطر (3/7)
Eid al-Fitr (day 3 of 7) · Nationwide
Confirmed by gazetteSource: Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) — official bank holiday scheduleعيد الفطر (4/7)
Eid al-Fitr (day 4 of 7) · Nationwide
Confirmed by gazetteSource: Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) — official bank holiday scheduleعيد الفطر (5/7)
Eid al-Fitr (day 5 of 7) · Nationwide
Confirmed by gazetteSource: Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) — official bank holiday scheduleعيد الفطر (6/7)
Eid al-Fitr (day 6 of 7) · Nationwide
Confirmed by gazetteSource: Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) — official bank holiday scheduleعيد الفطر (7/7)
Eid al-Fitr (day 7 of 7) · Nationwide
Confirmed by gazetteSource: Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) — official bank holiday scheduleعيد الأضحى (1/5)
Eid al-Adha (day 1 of 5) · Nationwide
Confirmed by gazetteSource: Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) — official bank holiday scheduleعيد الأضحى (2/5)
Eid al-Adha (day 2 of 5) · Nationwide
Confirmed by gazetteSource: Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) — official bank holiday scheduleعيد الأضحى (3/5)
Eid al-Adha (day 3 of 5) · Nationwide
Confirmed by gazetteSource: Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) — official bank holiday scheduleعيد الأضحى (4/5)
Eid al-Adha (day 4 of 5) · Nationwide
Confirmed by gazetteSource: Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) — official bank holiday scheduleعيد الأضحى (5/5)
Eid al-Adha (day 5 of 5) · Nationwide
Confirmed by gazetteSource: Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) — official bank holiday scheduleاليوم الوطني
Saudi National Day · Nationwide
Source: Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) — official bank holiday schedule● Public most things closed · ● Bank banks only · ● Regional some areas · ● School term dates
Planning leave? See working days in Saudi Arabia for 2026.