Public Holidays in Saudi Arabia in 2025
Complete list of official public holidays and observances
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Official Public Holidays
10 holidays in Saudi Arabia for 2025
| Holiday | Date | Day | Applies To |
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Founding Day
Founding Day is a national holiday in Saudi Arabia
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February 22 | Saturday | Nationwide |
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Eid al-Fitr
Eid al-Fitr is a holiday to mark the end of the Islamic month of Ramadan, during which Muslims fa...
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March 31 | Monday | Nationwide |
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Eid al-Fitr Holiday
Eid al-Fitr Holiday is a national holiday in Saudi Arabia
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April 01 | Tuesday | Nationwide |
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Eid al-Fitr Holiday
Eid al-Fitr Holiday is a national holiday in Saudi Arabia
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April 02 | Wednesday | Nationwide |
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Eid al-Fitr Holiday
Eid al-Fitr Holiday is a national holiday in Saudi Arabia
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April 03 | Thursday | Nationwide |
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Arafat Day
Arafat Day is a national holiday in Saudi Arabia
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June 05 | Thursday | Nationwide |
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Eid al-Adha
Eid al-Adha (Id ul-Adha) is an Islamic festival falling on the 10th day of the month of Dhul Hijj...
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June 06 | Friday | Nationwide |
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Eid al-Adha Holiday
Eid al-Adha Holiday is a national holiday in Saudi Arabia
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June 07 | Saturday | Nationwide |
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Eid al-Adha Holiday
Eid al-Adha Holiday is a national holiday in Saudi Arabia
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June 08 | Sunday | Nationwide |
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Saudi National Day
Saudi National Day is a national holiday in Saudi Arabia
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September 23 | Tuesday | Nationwide |
Legal Notice: This information is for guidance only and should not be considered legal advice. Always validate with local authorities or legal practitioners in Saudi Arabia.
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Everything you need for seamless leave management
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Automatic Public Holiday Import
- All public holidays for Saudi Arabia and 180+ other countries automatically loaded. No manual data entry required.
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Save 5+ Hours Per Week
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Compliance Made Easy
- Built-in compliance tracking ensures you meet local employment laws and holiday entitlements.
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Team Visibility
- Everyone sees who's off when, preventing scheduling conflicts and ensuring adequate coverage.
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Simple, powerful leave management in four steps
Employees Request Leave
Simple, intuitive interface lets employees request time off in seconds. Public holidays are automatically excluded from calculations.
- Book leave in under 30 seconds
- See available leave balance instantly
- Mobile-friendly for on-the-go requests
Managers Approve Instantly
Managers see all request details including conflicts with public holidays and other team members' leave.
- Approve/reject directly from email
- See team coverage at a glance
- Complete audit trail of decisions
Plan Team Coverage
Beautiful visual calendar shows exactly who's off when, including public holidays, so you can plan optimal team coverage.
- Color-coded wall chart
- Filter by department or team
- Spot conflicts before they happen
Generate Reports
Comprehensive reporting gives you insights into leave patterns, costs, and compliance - all exportable to Excel.
- Full audit trail of all leave
- Export to CSV for further analysis
- Track entitlements and accruals
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