How many public holidays are there in Saudi Arabia in 2026?

There are 4 public holidays in Saudi Arabia in 2026. The table on this page lists every one with its exact date and the day of the week it falls on.

What is the first public holiday in Saudi Arabia in 2026?

The first public holiday in Saudi Arabia in 2026 is يوم التأسيس on Sunday, Feb 22, 2026.

Yes — Orvella can automatically apply Saudi Arabia's public holidays to your team's leave calendar so they're excluded from PTO calculations.

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Saudi Arabia has 4 public holidays in 2026. Below is the complete calendar with exact dates and the weekday each falls on.

Public holidays in Saudi Arabia for 2026
Date	Day	Holiday	Type
Feb 22, 2026	Sunday	يوم التأسيس	Public
Mar 19, 2026	Thursday	عيد الفطر	Public
May 26, 2026	Tuesday	عيد الأضحى	Public
Sep 23, 2026	Wednesday	اليوم الوطني	Public

Dates computed from Saudi Arabia's official holiday rules. Optional and observance days are included for reference and may not be paid days off.

Orvella applies public holidays automatically so they're skipped in PTO math and visible to everyone.