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Public holidays in Saudi Arabia, 2024
Holiday dates12vs 2023: -2
Past year: recalculated from the python-holidays rules; one-off holidays declared at the time may be missing.
On weekdays10not on the weekend
On the weekend2weekend: Fri・Sat
Breaks of 3+ days3
World rank155 / 246median 14 days
All public holidays in 2024
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 22, 2024 | Thu | Founding Day Holiday |
| Apr 9, 2024 | Tue | Eid al-Fitr Holiday |
| Apr 10, 2024 | Wed | Eid al-Fitr Holiday |
| Apr 11, 2024 | Thu | Eid al-Fitr Holiday |
| Apr 12, 2024 | Fri (weekend) | Eid al-Fitr Holiday |
| Apr 14, 2024 | Sun | Eid al-Fitr Holiday (observed) |
| Jun 15, 2024 | Sat (weekend) | Day of Arafah |
| Jun 16, 2024 | Sun | Eid al-Adha Holiday |
| Jun 17, 2024 | Mon | Eid al-Adha Holiday |
| Jun 18, 2024 | Tue | Eid al-Adha Holiday |
| Jun 19, 2024 | Wed | Eid al-Adha Holiday (observed) |
| Sep 23, 2024 | Mon | National Day Holiday |
By month and weekday
Breaks of 3 or more days in 2024
| Period | Length | Holidays |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 22, 2024 – Feb 24, 2024 | 3 days | Founding Day Holiday |
| Apr 9, 2024 – Apr 14, 2024 | 6 days | Eid al-Fitr Holiday・Eid al-Fitr Holiday (observed) |
| Jun 14, 2024 – Jun 19, 2024 | 6 days | Day of Arafah・Eid al-Adha Holiday・Eid al-Adha Holiday (observed) |
Holiday count by year
Changes from 2023
- − National Day Holiday (observed)
Includes name differences (moved or observed holidays).
World ranking of holiday counts, 2024 →
National public holidays only; regional holidays and observances may differ. Some religious holidays depend on moon sighting and can shift by a day — check official announcements.