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Is today a public holiday in Saudi Arabia?

No
Today is a normal Saturday in Saudi Arabia. The next public holiday is Founding Day on Monday 22 February 2027, in 128 days.
Saturday 17 October 2026, Asia/Riyadh time
Saudi Arabia, this month public holiday
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Is tomorrow a public holiday in Saudi Arabia?

No. Tomorrow, Sunday 18 October 2026, is not a public holiday in Saudi Arabia.

Next public holiday in Saudi Arabia

Founding Day on Monday 22 February 2027, in 128 days. The last one was National Day on 23 September 2026.

Upcoming public holidays in Saudi Arabia

HolidayDateWhen
Founding DayMonday 22 February 2027in 128 days
End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)Tuesday 9 March 2027in 143 days
Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)Saturday 15 May 2027in 210 days
National DayThursday 23 September 2027in 341 days
Founding DayTuesday 22 February 2028in 493 days
End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)Saturday 26 February 2028in 497 days

Public holidays in Saudi Arabia in 2026

Saudi Arabia has 4 public holidays in 2026. 1 fall on a weekend. 0 are still ahead.

DateDayHoliday
22 February 2026SundayweekendFounding Day
19 March 2026ThursdayEnd of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)
26 May 2026TuesdayFeast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)
23 September 2026WednesdayNational Day

Public holidays in Saudi Arabia in 2027

Saudi Arabia has 4 public holidays in 2027. The first is Founding Day on Monday 22 February 2027. See the full 2027 list.

Questions people ask about holidays in Saudi Arabia

Is today a public holiday in Saudi Arabia?

No. Today, Saturday 17 October 2026, is a normal Saturday in Saudi Arabia, not a public holiday.

Is tomorrow a public holiday in Saudi Arabia?

No. Tomorrow, Sunday 18 October 2026, is not a public holiday in Saudi Arabia.

What is the next public holiday in Saudi Arabia?

The next public holiday in Saudi Arabia is Founding Day on Monday 22 February 2027, in 128 days.

How many public holidays does Saudi Arabia have in 2026?

Saudi Arabia has 4 public holidays in 2026. 1 of them fall on a Saturday or Sunday, and 0 are still to come this year.

Does Saudi Arabia move a holiday that falls on a weekend?

Our data lists no substitute days for Saudi Arabia in 2026. Where a holiday lands on a weekend, there is usually no replacement weekday off, but employers and regions can differ.

Which years are covered?

2025 to 2028. Years: 2025, 2026, 2027, 2028.

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