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Saudi Arabia : public and bank holidays, closure of banks, stock exchanges, school vacations
Saudi Arabia : complete schedule of public and bank holidays, closure of banks and stock exchanges, school vacations, trade fairs, cultural and sporting events, festivals, carnivals, election during the next 3 months
Businesses & banks usually do not close more than 3 days in a row - GMT offset: +3 (DST: no)
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| Date | Name | Kind | More |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuesday February 14, 2023 | Flower shops are closed | Special Events |  |
| Wednesday February 22, 2023 | Founding Day | Secular holiday | |
| Thursday February 23, 2023 | Founding Day | Secular holiday | |
| Thursday March 2, 2023 | Mid-term holiday (beginning) | School holidays | |
| Sunday March 12, 2023 | Mid-term holiday (end) | School holidays | |
| Sunday March 19, 2023 | F1 Grand Prix | Sports events | |
| Sunday March 19, 2023 | Mid-term holiday (end) | School holidays | |
| Tuesday March 21, 2023 | Mother's Day | Events, celebrations... | |
| Tuesday March 21, 2023 | Mothers' Day | cards/flowers | |
| Thursday March 23, 2023 | Start of Ramadan (may be changed to the nearest day) | Events, celebrations... | |
| Thursday April 13, 2023 | Ramadan holiday (beginning) | School holidays | |
| Sunday April 16, 2023 | Civil Servants holiday | Secular holiday | |
| Monday April 17, 2023 | Civil Servants holiday | Secular holiday | |
| Tuesday April 18, 2023 | Civil Servants holiday | Secular holiday | |
| Wednesday April 19, 2023 | Civil Servants holiday | Secular holiday | |
| Thursday April 20, 2023 | End of Ramadan (may be changed to the nearest day) | Muslim, Sufi | |
| Friday April 21, 2023 | End of Ramadan (may be changed to the nearest day) | Muslim, Sufi | |
| Saturday April 22, 2023 | End of Ramadan (may be changed to the nearest day) | Muslim, Sufi | |
| Sunday April 23, 2023 | End of Ramadan (may be changed to the nearest day) | Muslim, Sufi | |
| Monday April 24, 2023 | Civil Servants holiday | Muslim, Sufi | |
| Tuesday April 25, 2023 | Civil Servants holiday | Muslim, Sufi | |
| Thursday April 27, 2023 | Ramadan holiday (end) | School holidays | |
| Wednesday June 21, 2023 | Fathers' Day | Events, celebrations... | |
| Thursday June 22, 2023 | Summer holiday (beginning) | School holidays | |
| Saturday June 24, 2023 | Civil Servants holiday | Muslim, Sufi | |
| Sunday June 25, 2023 | Civil Servants holiday | Muslim, Sufi | |
| Monday June 26, 2023 | Civil Servants holiday | Muslim, Sufi | |
| Tuesday June 27, 2023 | Eid-ul-Adha - Feast of the Sacrifice (may be changed to the nearest day) | Muslim, Sufi | |
| Wednesday June 28, 2023 | Eid-ul-Adha - Feast of the Sacrifice (may be changed to the nearest day) | Muslim, Sufi | |
| Thursday June 29, 2023 | Eid-ul-Adha - Feast of the Sacrifice (may be changed to the nearest day) | Muslim, Sufi | |
| Friday June 30, 2023 | Eid-ul-Adha - Feast of the Sacrifice (may be changed to the nearest day) | Muslim, Sufi | |
| Wednesday July 19, 2023 | El am Hejir New Year (may be changed to the nearest day) | Events, celebrations... | |
Flower shops are closed
-Tuesday February 14, 2023
Special Events : To enforce the prohibition of Valentine's day
Founding Day
-Wednesday February 22, 2023
Secular holiday : To recognize the foundation of the first Saudi state in 1727 by Imam Mohammed ibn Saud. from 2022
Founding Day
-Thursday February 23, 2023
Secular holiday : To recognize the foundation of the first Saudi state in 1727 by Imam Mohammed ibn Saud. from 2022
Mid-term holiday (beginning)
-Thursday March 2, 2023
School holidays :
Mid-term holiday (end)
-Sunday March 12, 2023
School holidays :
F1 Grand Prix
-Sunday March 19, 2023
Sports events : Https://f1calendar.com/ in Jeddah 2023 edition confirmed
Mid-term holiday (end)
-Sunday March 19, 2023
School holidays :
Mother's Day
-Tuesday March 21, 2023
Culture :
Mothers' Day
-Tuesday March 21, 2023
cards/flowers : Ruz-e Madar in Arabic
Start of Ramadan (may be changed to the nearest day)
-Thursday March 23, 2023
Culture :
Ramadan holiday (beginning)
-Thursday April 13, 2023
School holidays :
Civil Servants holiday
-Sunday April 16, 2023
Secular holiday : By Saudi rules, celebration lasts 10 days. However, most businesses observe 3 days only.
Civil Servants holiday
-Monday April 17, 2023
Secular holiday : By Saudi rules, celebration lasts 10 days. However, most businesses observe 3 days only.
Civil Servants holiday
-Tuesday April 18, 2023
Secular holiday : By Saudi rules, celebration lasts 10 days. However, most businesses observe 3 days only.
Civil Servants holiday
-Wednesday April 19, 2023
Secular holiday : By Saudi rules, celebration lasts 10 days. However, most businesses observe 3 days only.
End of Ramadan (may be changed to the nearest day)
-Thursday April 20, 2023
Muslim, Sufi : By Saudi rules, celebration lasts 10 days. However, most businesses observe 3 days only.
End of Ramadan (may be changed to the nearest day)
-Friday April 21, 2023
Muslim, Sufi :
End of Ramadan (may be changed to the nearest day)
-Saturday April 22, 2023
Muslim, Sufi :
End of Ramadan (may be changed to the nearest day)
-Sunday April 23, 2023
Muslim, Sufi :
Civil Servants holiday
-Monday April 24, 2023
Muslim, Sufi :
Civil Servants holiday
-Tuesday April 25, 2023
Muslim, Sufi :
Ramadan holiday (end)
-Thursday April 27, 2023
School holidays :
Fathers' Day
-Wednesday June 21, 2023
Culture :
Summer holiday (beginning)
-Thursday June 22, 2023
School holidays :
Civil Servants holiday
-Saturday June 24, 2023
Muslim, Sufi : By Saudi rules, celebration lasts 10 days. However, most businesses observe 3 days only.
Civil Servants holiday
-Sunday June 25, 2023
Muslim, Sufi : By Saudi rules, celebration lasts 10 days. However, most businesses observe 3 days only.
Civil Servants holiday
-Monday June 26, 2023
Muslim, Sufi : By Saudi rules, celebration lasts 10 days. However, most businesses observe 3 days only.
Eid-ul-Adha - Feast of the Sacrifice (may be changed to the nearest day)
-Tuesday June 27, 2023
Muslim, Sufi : By Saudi rules, celebration lasts 10 days. However, most businesses observe 3 days only.
Eid-ul-Adha - Feast of the Sacrifice (may be changed to the nearest day)
-Wednesday June 28, 2023
Muslim, Sufi :
Eid-ul-Adha - Feast of the Sacrifice (may be changed to the nearest day)
-Thursday June 29, 2023
Muslim, Sufi :
Eid-ul-Adha - Feast of the Sacrifice (may be changed to the nearest day)
-Friday June 30, 2023
Muslim, Sufi : By Saudi rules, celebration lasts 10 days. However, most businesses observe 3 days only.
El am Hejir New Year (may be changed to the nearest day)
-Wednesday July 19, 2023
Culture :
