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Holidays / Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia public holidays

Public holidays in Saudi Arabia, 2027

12 public holidays, 4 next to the weekend and 3 breaks of three days or more. Held from 2000 to 2027.

12Holidays in 2027
in 106 daysNext holiday
3Long weekends
28Years held
202520262027

Every public holiday in 2027

Nationwide days, with how each falls against the weekend

DateDayHolidayLocal nameFallsWhen
22 Feb 2027MonFounding Day Holidayيوم التأسيسيweekdayin 106 days
9 Mar 2027TueEid al-Fitr Holidayعطلة عيد الفطرweekdayin 121 days
10 Mar 2027WedEid al-Fitr Holidayعطلة عيد الفطرweekdayin 122 days
11 Mar 2027ThuEid al-Fitr Holidayعطلة عيد الفطرlong weekendin 123 days
12 Mar 2027FriEid al-Fitr Holidayعطلة عيد الفطرweekendin 124 days
14 Mar 2027SunEid al-Fitr Holiday (observed)عطلة عيد الفطر (يوم تعويضي)long weekendin 126 days
15 May 2027SatDay of Arafahيوم عرفةweekendin 188 days
16 May 2027SunEid al-Adha Holidayعطلة عيد الأضحىlong weekendin 189 days
17 May 2027MonEid al-Adha Holidayعطلة عيد الأضحىweekdayin 190 days
18 May 2027TueEid al-Adha Holidayعطلة عيد الأضحىweekdayin 191 days
19 May 2027WedEid al-Adha Holiday (observed)عطلة عيد الأضحى (يوم تعويضي)weekdayin 192 days
23 Sep 2027ThuNational Day Holidayاليوم الوطنيlong weekendin 319 days

By month

Public holidays in each month of 2027

JFMAMJJASOND

Long weekends

Three days or more off in a row

9 Mar to 14 MarEid al-Fitr Holiday, Eid al-Fitr Holiday (observed)6 days
14 May to 19 MayDay of Arafah, Eid al-Adha Holiday, Eid al-Adha Holiday (observed)6 days
23 Sep to 25 SepNational Day Holiday3 days

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/v1/holidays/school

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