How many public holidays does Saudi Arabia have in 2026?

Saudi Arabia has 4 public holidays in 2026.

What is the next public holiday in Saudi Arabia?

The next public holiday is National Day on Wed, Sep 23.

What is the difference between a public holiday and an observance in Saudi Arabia?

A public holiday is an official day off when most businesses are closed. An observance is a widely recognized occasion, but businesses typically remain open.

Public Holidays in Saudi Arabia (2026)

4 public holidays and 0 observances in 2026.

Overview

Country: Saudi Arabia
Year: 2026
Public Holidays: 4
Observances: 0
Next Holiday: National Day (Wed, Sep 23)

All Holidays (2026)

Public holidays are official days off when most businesses and government offices are closed. Observances are widely recognized occasions, but businesses typically remain open.

Date	Holiday	Type
Sun, Feb 22	Founding Day	Public
Thu, Mar 19	End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)	Public
Tue, May 26	Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)	Public
Wed, Sep 23	National Day	Public

Frequently Asked Questions

How many public holidays does Saudi Arabia have in 2026?: Saudi Arabia has 4 public holidays in 2026.
What is the next public holiday in Saudi Arabia?: The next public holiday is National Day on Wed, Sep 23.
What is the difference between a public holiday and an observance in Saudi Arabia?: A public holiday is an official day off when most businesses are closed. An observance is a widely recognized occasion, but businesses typically remain open.