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Saudi Arabia Public Holidays 2026

There are 10 public holidays in Saudi Arabia in 2026, listed below with the date and the day of the week each one falls on.

Last updated 3 July 2026.

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Saudi National Day

23 September 2026 (Wednesday), in 82 days

Public holidays in 2026

The 10 public holidays Saudi Arabia marks in 2026.

DateDayHoliday
22 February 2026SundayFounding DayFounding Day is a national holiday in Saudi Arabia
19 March 2026ThursdayEid al-Fitr HolidayEid al-Fitr Holiday is a national holiday in Saudi Arabia
20 March 2026FridayEid al-FitrEid al-Fitr is a holiday to mark the end of the Islamic month of Ramadan, during which Muslims fast during the hours of daylight.
21 March 2026SaturdayEid al-Fitr HolidayEid al-Fitr Holiday is a national holiday in Saudi Arabia
22 March 2026SundayEid al-Fitr HolidayEid al-Fitr Holiday is a national holiday in Saudi Arabia
26 May 2026TuesdayArafat DayArafat Day is a national holiday in Saudi Arabia
27 May 2026WednesdayEid al-AdhaEid al-Adha (Id ul-Adha) is an Islamic festival falling on the 10th day of the month of Dhul Hijja (Thou al-Hijja) to commemorate the willingness of Ibrahim (Abraham) to sacrifice his son.
28 May 2026ThursdayEid al-Adha HolidayEid al-Adha Holiday is a national holiday in Saudi Arabia
29 May 2026FridayEid al-Adha HolidayEid al-Adha Holiday is a national holiday in Saudi Arabia
23 September 2026WednesdaySaudi National DaySaudi National Day is a national holiday in Saudi Arabia

Beyond the public holidays above, Saudi Arabia also has many observances, seasonal markers and regional dates. OneHaus tracks the full set and keeps them current in your shared home calendar, so you never have to chase them down. Start free.

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Frequently asked questions

How many public holidays are there in Saudi Arabia in 2026?

There are 10 public holidays in Saudi Arabia in 2026. The full list, with dates and days, is in the table above.

When is the next holiday in Saudi Arabia?

The next holiday in Saudi Arabia is Saudi National Day on 23 September 2026 (Wednesday).

Can I add Saudi Arabia 2026 holidays to my calendar?

Yes. OneHaus subscribes your whole home to Saudi Arabia's holidays and keeps them current, so they appear in your shared calendar on iPhone and in any browser. Start with a free 30-day trial, no card needed, then one subscription covers everyone in your home.

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