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Festivals form an integral part of the Saudi Arabia's culture and varies from state to state, with each state or city having its own set of customs and traditions of celebrating a particular festival. Here’s a complete list of government, public, and bank holidays in 2026.
Saudi Arabia has an extensive list of Public and Government holidays. These holidays range from religious festivals to birthdays of individuals with historical significance as well as the foundation days of the different states. Here is a list of the major Public and Government holidays in Saudi Arabia in 2026.
This page contains a national calendar of all 2026 public holidays for Saudi Arabia. These dates may be modified as official changes are announced, so please check back regularly for updates. Scroll down to view the national list Saudi Arabia year 2026.
| S.No | Date | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Feb 18, 2026 | Ramadan begins | Observance |
| 2 | Mar 20, 2026 | March Equinox | Season |
| 3 | Mar 21, 2026 | Eid al-Fitr Holiday | National holiday |
| 4 | Mar 22, 2026 | Eid al-Fitr Holiday | National holiday |
| 5 | May 26, 2026 | Arafat Day (Tentative Date) | National holiday |
| 6 | May 27, 2026 | Eid al-Adha (Tentative Date) | National holiday |
| 7 | May 28, 2026 | Eid al-Adha Holiday (Tentative Date) | National holiday |
| 8 | May 29, 2026 | Eid al-Adha Holiday (Tentative Date) | National holiday |
| 9 | Jun 17, 2026 | Muharram (Muslim New Year) (Tentative Date) | Observance |
| 10 | Jun 21, 2026 | June Solstice | Season |
| 11 | Sep 23, 2026 | September Equinox | Season |
| 12 | Dec 21, 2026 | December Solstice | Season |
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