Saudi Arabia Public Holidays Calendar 2025

 

Saudi Arabia observes various religious, national, and cultural holidays throughout the year. Major holidays in the country include Eid al-Fitr, Eid al-Adha, Islamic New Year, and National Day.

In addition to these main holidays, Saudi Arabia also celebrates events like the Prophet's Birthday, Labour Day, and Saudi National Day. The holy month of Ramadan and the Hajj pilgrimage are also very significant events.

Eid al-Fitr marks the end of Ramadan and is celebrated with family meals, new clothes, and gifts. Eid al-Adha commemorates Ibrahim's obedience with sacrifice of sheep, distribution of meat, and social gatherings.

Saudi National Day on September 23 celebrates the formation of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in 1932. The Prophet Muhammad's birthday is honored by reciting poems and reflecting on his life.

 

Holiday calendar details For Year 2025:

 

Holiday	Date	Weekday	Number of Days
Foundation Day	Feb 22	Saturday	1 day
Flag Day	March 11	Tuesday	1 day
Eid Al Fitr	31st March- 3rd April	Monday- Thursday	4 days
Arafat Day	June 5	Thursday	1 day
Eid al-Adha	June 6	Friday	1 day
Saudi National Day	September 23	Tuesday	1 day

This calendar can help schedule events and travel in Saudi Arabia around major national holidays.