2028

Public holidays in Saudi Arabia in 2028

Saudi Arabia has 14 public holidays in 2028. 4 of them fall on the weekend (Friday and Saturday). The month with the most public holidays is May (6).

All public holidays in Saudi Arabia in 2028

• Founding Day Holiday (يوم التأسيس) – Tuesday, February 22, 2028
• Eid al-Fitr Holiday (عطلة عيد الفطر) – Saturday, February 26, 2028
• Eid al-Fitr Holiday (عطلة عيد الفطر) – Sunday, February 27, 2028
• Eid al-Fitr Holiday (عطلة عيد الفطر) – Monday, February 28, 2028
• Eid al-Fitr Holiday (عطلة عيد الفطر) – Tuesday, February 29, 2028
• Eid al-Fitr Holiday (observed) (عطلة عيد الفطر (يوم تعويضي)) – Wednesday, March 1, 2028
• Day of Arafah (يوم عرفة) – Thursday, May 4, 2028
• Eid al-Adha Holiday (عطلة عيد الأضحى) – Friday, May 5, 2028
• Eid al-Adha Holiday (عطلة عيد الأضحى) – Saturday, May 6, 2028
• Eid al-Adha Holiday (عطلة عيد الأضحى) – Sunday, May 7, 2028
• Eid al-Adha Holiday (observed) (عطلة عيد الأضحى (يوم تعويضي)) – Monday, May 8, 2028
• Eid al-Adha Holiday (observed) (عطلة عيد الأضحى (يوم تعويضي)) – Tuesday, May 9, 2028
• National Day Holiday (اليوم الوطني) – Saturday, September 23, 2028
• National Day Holiday (observed) (اليوم الوطني (يوم تعويضي)) – Sunday, September 24, 2028

Long weekends and bridge days in Saudi Arabia in 2028

The weekend in Saudi Arabia: Friday and Saturday. Saudi Arabia has 3 long weekends in 2028: three days or more off in a row thanks to a public holiday.

• Fri, Feb 25 – Wed, Mar 1 – 6 days off (Eid al-Fitr Holiday, Eid al-Fitr Holiday (observed))
• Thu, May 4 – Tue, May 9 – 6 days off (Day of Arafah, Eid al-Adha Holiday, Eid al-Adha Holiday (observed))
• Fri, Sep 22 – Sun, Sep 24 – 3 days off (National Day Holiday, National Day Holiday (observed))

Bridge days: a few days off, a long break

• Take 2 days off (Sun, Feb 20 and Mon, Feb 21): 5 days off in a row, Fri, Feb 18 – Tue, Feb 22 (Founding Day Holiday)
• Take 2 days off (Wed, Feb 23 and Thu, Feb 24): 9 days off in a row, Tue, Feb 22 – Wed, Mar 1 (Founding Day Holiday, Eid al-Fitr Holiday, Eid al-Fitr Holiday (observed))
• Take Thu, Mar 2 off: 9 days off in a row, Fri, Feb 25 – Sat, Mar 4 (Eid al-Fitr Holiday, Eid al-Fitr Holiday (observed))
• Take 2 days off (Wed, May 10 and Thu, May 11): 10 days off in a row, Thu, May 4 – Sat, May 13 (Day of Arafah, Eid al-Adha Holiday, Eid al-Adha Holiday (observed))

2028 at a glance

• 2028 has 366 days.
• 2028 starts on a Saturday and ends on a Sunday.
• 2028 is a leap year: February has 29 days.
• 2028 has the same calendar as 2000 and 2056.
• Public holidays in Saudi Arabia: 14

Monthly calendars for 2028

• January 2028 – 0 holidays
• February 2028 – 5 holidays
• March 2028 – 1 holiday
• April 2028 – 0 holidays
• May 2028 – 6 holidays
• June 2028 – 0 holidays
• July 2028 – 0 holidays
• August 2028 – 0 holidays
• September 2028 – 2 holidays
• October 2028 – 0 holidays
• November 2028 – 0 holidays
• December 2028 – 0 holidays

More calendars

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Public holidays 2028 in nearby countries

• Syria – 21 holidays
• Turkey – 14 holidays
• United Arab Emirates – 12 holidays
• Yemen – 17 holidays
• Armenia – 13 holidays
• Azerbaijan – 26 holidays