Saudi Arabia Public Holidays 2027
Next public holiday
Founding Day
Monday, 22 February 2027
4public holidays in 2027
3long weekends
10days off in total
Islamic dates follow the Umm al-Qura calendar and the Supreme Court's moon-sighting announcements. Government employees usually get longer Eid breaks.
All Saudi Arabia public holidays 2027
9Mar
Eid al-FitrTuesday to Friday 12 Mar · 4 days · 1 Shawwal 1448
5-day weekendExpected
15May
Arafat Day and Eid al-AdhaSaturday to Tuesday 18 May · 4 days · 9 Dhu al-Hijjah 1448
5-day weekendExpected
23Sep
Saudi National DayThursday
3-day weekend
Long weekends in 2027 (3)
Long weekends in Saudi Arabia 2027
These are the breaks of three days or more where a public holiday joins the weekend (Sunday to Thursday working week). Expected Islamic holidays are included, so check the final dates nearer the time.
- 9 Mar – 13 Mar: 5 days off (Tuesday to Saturday)
- 14 May – 18 May: 5 days off (Friday to Tuesday)
- 23 Sept – 25 Sept: 3 days off (Thursday to Saturday)
Turn a holiday into a longer break
- Take 2 days off from Sunday 7 Mar and get 9 days in a row: 5 Mar – 13 Mar
- Take 2 days off from Wednesday 19 May and get 9 days in a row: 14 May – 22 May
Show the full 2027 calendar
public holiday Expected Possible, depends on moon sighting Weekend
January 2027
| Su | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa |
|---|
| | | | | 123 | 224 |
| 325 | 426 | 527 | 628 | 729 | 830 | 91 |
| 102 | 113 | 124 | 135 | 146 | 157 | 168 |
| 179 | 1810 | 1911 | 2012 | 2113 | 2214 | 2315 |
| 2416 | 2517 | 2618 | 2719 | 2820 | 2921 | 3022 |
| 3123 |
February 2027
| Su | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa |
|---|
| 124 | 225 | 326 | 427 | 528 | 629 |
| 730 | 81 | 92 | 103 | 114 | 125 | 136 |
| 147 | 158 | 169 | 1710 | 1811 | 1912 | 2013 |
| 2114 | 2215 | 2316 | 2417 | 2518 | 2619 | 2720 |
| 2821 |
March 2027
| Su | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa |
|---|
| 122 | 223 | 324 | 425 | 526 | 627 |
| 728 | 829 | 91 | 102 | 113 | 124 | 135 |
| 146 | 157 | 168 | 179 | 1810 | 1911 | 2012 |
| 2113 | 2214 | 2315 | 2416 | 2517 | 2618 | 2719 |
| 2820 | 2921 | 3022 | 3123 |
April 2027
| Su | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa |
|---|
| | | | 124 | 225 | 326 |
| 427 | 528 | 629 | 730 | 81 | 92 | 103 |
| 114 | 125 | 136 | 147 | 158 | 169 | 1710 |
| 1811 | 1912 | 2013 | 2114 | 2215 | 2316 | 2417 |
| 2518 | 2619 | 2720 | 2821 | 2922 | 3023 |
May 2027
| Su | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa |
|---|
| | | | | | 124 |
| 225 | 326 | 427 | 528 | 629 | 71 | 82 |
| 93 | 104 | 115 | 126 | 137 | 148 | 159 |
| 1610 | 1711 | 1812 | 1913 | 2014 | 2115 | 2216 |
| 2317 | 2418 | 2519 | 2620 | 2721 | 2822 | 2923 |
| 3024 | 3125 |
June 2027
| Su | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa |
|---|
| | 126 | 227 | 328 | 429 | 530 |
| 61 | 72 | 83 | 94 | 105 | 116 | 127 |
| 138 | 149 | 1510 | 1611 | 1712 | 1813 | 1914 |
| 2015 | 2116 | 2217 | 2318 | 2419 | 2520 | 2621 |
| 2722 | 2823 | 2924 | 3025 |
July 2027
| Su | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa |
|---|
| | | | 126 | 227 | 328 |
| 429 | 51 | 62 | 73 | 84 | 95 | 106 |
| 117 | 128 | 139 | 1410 | 1511 | 1612 | 1713 |
| 1814 | 1915 | 2016 | 2117 | 2218 | 2319 | 2420 |
| 2521 | 2622 | 2723 | 2824 | 2925 | 3026 | 3127 |
August 2027
| Su | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa |
|---|
| 128 | 229 | 31 | 42 | 53 | 64 | 75 |
| 86 | 97 | 108 | 119 | 1210 | 1311 | 1412 |
| 1513 | 1614 | 1715 | 1816 | 1917 | 2018 | 2119 |
| 2220 | 2321 | 2422 | 2523 | 2624 | 2725 | 2826 |
| 2927 | 3028 | 3129 |
September 2027
| Su | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa |
|---|
| | | 130 | 21 | 32 | 43 |
| 54 | 65 | 76 | 87 | 98 | 109 | 1110 |
| 1211 | 1312 | 1413 | 1514 | 1615 | 1716 | 1817 |
| 1918 | 2019 | 2120 | 2221 | 2322 | 2423 | 2524 |
| 2625 | 2726 | 2827 | 2928 | 3029 |
October 2027
| Su | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa |
|---|
| | | | | 11 | 22 |
| 33 | 44 | 55 | 66 | 77 | 88 | 99 |
| 1010 | 1111 | 1212 | 1313 | 1414 | 1515 | 1616 |
| 1717 | 1818 | 1919 | 2020 | 2121 | 2222 | 2323 |
| 2424 | 2525 | 2626 | 2727 | 2828 | 2929 | 3030 |
| 311 |
November 2027
| Su | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa |
|---|
| 12 | 23 | 34 | 45 | 56 | 67 |
| 78 | 89 | 910 | 1011 | 1112 | 1213 | 1314 |
| 1415 | 1516 | 1617 | 1718 | 1819 | 1920 | 2021 |
| 2122 | 2223 | 2324 | 2425 | 2526 | 2627 | 2728 |
| 2829 | 291 | 302 |
December 2027
| Su | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa |
|---|
| | | 13 | 24 | 35 | 46 |
| 57 | 68 | 79 | 810 | 911 | 1012 | 1113 |
| 1214 | 1315 | 1416 | 1517 | 1618 | 1719 | 1820 |
| 1921 | 2022 | 2123 | 2224 | 2325 | 2426 | 2527 |
| 2628 | 2729 | 2830 | 291 | 302 | 313 |
Working days per month
Working days in Saudi Arabia 2027
Counted for a Sunday to Thursday working week, after taking out the public holidays above.
| Month | Working days | Holidays on weekdays |
|---|
| January | 21 | 0 |
| February | 19 | 1 |
| March | 20 | 3 |
| April | 21 | 0 |
| May | 19 | 3 |
| June | 22 | 0 |
| July | 21 | 0 |
| August | 23 | 0 |
| September | 21 | 1 |
| October | 21 | 0 |
| November | 22 | 0 |
| December | 22 | 0 |
| Total | 252 | 8 |
Questions
How many public holidays are there in Saudi Arabia in 2027?
There are 4 public holidays in 2027, covering 10 days in total.
When is Eid ul-Fitr 2027 in Saudi Arabia?
Eid ul-Fitr 2027 is expected on Tuesday 9 March. The holiday lasts 4 days. The official date is confirmed after the moon sighting at the end of Ramadan.
When is Eid ul-Adha 2027 in Saudi Arabia?
Eid ul-Adha 2027 is expected on Saturday 15 May, and the holiday lasts 4 days.
Are these Saudi Arabia holiday dates official?
Dates marked Confirmed come from the official source listed below. Dates marked Expected follow the usual rules and are updated when the government announces the final dates.
Last checked 25 September 2026. Source: Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development. Islamic dates: Umm al-Qura calendar, adjusted for local moon sighting where noted.