2026 Saudi Arabia Holidays
Public holidays and observances.
Insight summary
2026, Saudi Arabia has 16 holidays in total, including 16 public holidays. The busiest month is March with 5 holidays.
Holiday Distribution by Month
Total: 16 | Avg: 1.3
The busiest month is Mar with 5 holidays.
The least active month is Jan with 0 holidays.
Holiday dates
| Date | Day | Holiday Name |
|---|---|---|
| February 18, 2026 | Wednesday | Ramadan begins |
| February 22, 2026 | Sunday | Founding Day |
| March 11, 2026 | Wednesday | Flag Day |
| March 20, 2026 | Friday | Eid al-Fitr |
| March 20, 2026 | Friday | March Equinox |
| March 21, 2026 | Saturday | Eid al-Fitr Holiday |
| March 22, 2026 | Sunday | Eid al-Fitr Holiday |
| May 26, 2026 | Tuesday | Arafat Day |
| May 27, 2026 | Wednesday | Eid al-Adha |
| May 28, 2026 | Thursday | Eid al-Adha Holiday |
| May 29, 2026 | Friday | Eid al-Adha Holiday |
| June 16, 2026 | Tuesday | Muharram (Muslim New Year) |
| June 21, 2026 | Sunday | June Solstice |
| September 23, 2026 | Wednesday | Saudi National Day |
| September 23, 2026 | Wednesday | September Equinox |
| December 21, 2026 | Monday | December Solstice |