saudi public holidays Archives - What's On Saudi Arabia https://whatsonsaudiarabia.com/tag/saudi-public-holidays/ Things to do in Riyadh, Jeddah and Saudi Arabia. Wed, 17 Apr 2024 07:58:56 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.2 https://whatsonsaudiarabia.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/cropped-wo-fevicon-32x32.jpg saudi public holidays Archives - What's On Saudi Arabia https://whatsonsaudiarabia.com/tag/saudi-public-holidays/ 32 32 Save the dates: Here are all the Saudi public holidays in 2024 https://whatsonsaudiarabia.com/2024/03/saudi-arabia-public-holidays-2024/ Sun, 24 Mar 2024 12:07:58 +0000 https://whatsonsaudiarabia.com/?p=19987 Make the most out of them… As we welcome the New Year, the prospect of new adventures beckons. And good news for residents in the Kingdom: the 2024 calendar offers several public holidays that, when combined with weekends, create a golden opportunity to turn brief respites into mini holidays. Here are the dates for all […]

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]]> 6-day weekend confirmed for Eid Al Fitr 2024 in Saudi Arabia https://whatsonsaudiarabia.com/2024/03/6-day-weekend-confirmed-for-eid-al-fitr-2024-in-saudi-arabia/ Sun, 24 Mar 2024 09:25:54 +0000 https://whatsonsaudiarabia.com/?p=21832 Just in… The public holiday for Eid Al Fitr 2024 in Saudi Arabia has just been announced – and it’s set to be an extra long weekend. As confirmed by Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development and reported by Gulf News, both the public and private sector will enjoy a four-day break […]

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]]> Saudi Arabia declares Friday April 21 first day of Eid Al Fitr https://whatsonsaudiarabia.com/2023/04/saudi-arabia-declares-friday-april-21-first-day-of-eid-al-fitr/ Thu, 20 Apr 2023 15:36:31 +0000 https://whatsonsaudiarabia.com/?p=14466 An official announcement has been made… Saudi Arabia has announced the first day of Eid Al Fitr will be Friday April 21, following the sighting of the crescent moon on Thursday April 20. The announcement was made by the kingdom’s Supreme Court and reported by The National. In Saudi Arabia, the public holidays have already been […]

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]]> All the ways you can celebrate Founding Day in Riyadh https://whatsonsaudiarabia.com/2023/02/founding-day-in-riyadh/ Mon, 20 Feb 2023 12:34:53 +0000 https://whatsonsaudiarabia.com/?p=13119 Celebrate the 300-year rich history of Saudi Arabia in the right way(s)… It’s Founding Day week, and you already know the city will pull out all the stops for Founding Day in Riyadh. The holiday aims to celebrate the Kingdom’s story which dates all the way back to the 18th century, when Imam Muhammad bin […]

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]]> Here’s the full list of public holidays in Saudi Arabia in 2022 https://whatsonsaudiarabia.com/2022/03/heres-the-full-list-of-public-holidays-in-saudi-arabia-in-2022/ https://whatsonsaudiarabia.com/2022/03/heres-the-full-list-of-public-holidays-in-saudi-arabia-in-2022/#respond Thu, 10 Mar 2022 08:30:29 +0000 https://whatsonsaudiarabia.com/?p=7745 There’s some extra-long weekends to come… After two years of travel uncertainty, the world is reopening and relaxed restrictions make heading off for a long weekend from Saudi Arabia much easier. But if you’re looking to preserve your annual leave, there’s plenty of ways to still enjoy a long weekend thanks to the public holidays […]

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