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Public Holidays in Saudi Arabia 2045

Saudi Arabia has 10 public holidays in 2045. The first is Founding Day on Wednesday, February 22 and the last is Eid al-Adha (day 3) on Monday, October 23. The weekend is Friday and Saturday.

10
Holidays
7
On working days
2
Long weekends
254
Working days

Saudi public holidays 2045

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Date Holiday
Wednesday Founding Day يوم التأسيس
Monday Eid al-Fitr Tentative عيد الفطر
Tuesday Eid al-Fitr (day 2) Tentative عيد الفطر
Wednesday Eid al-Fitr (day 3) Tentative عيد الفطر
Thursday Eid al-Fitr (day 4) Tentative عيد الفطر
Saturday Saudi National Day اليوم الوطني
Friday Arafat Day Tentative يوم عرفة
Saturday Eid al-Adha Tentative عيد الأضحى
Sunday Eid al-Adha (day 2) Tentative عيد الأضحى
Monday Eid al-Adha (day 3) Tentative عيد الأضحى

Tentative dates follow the moon. Islamic holidays use the Umm al-Qura calendar and depend on the local moon sighting; festival dates for years without an official list are estimated from the sun and moon. The official date may differ by a day.

Private-sector holidays under the Labour Law regulations. Government offices get longer Eid breaks. Eid dates follow the Umm al-Qura calendar and the moon sighting. Source: Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development; rules checked October 17, 2026.

Long weekends in 2045

Three or more days off in a row, with no leave needed.

  • Mon, Aug 14 – Sat, Aug 19

    Eid al-Fitr, Eid al-Fitr (day 2), Eid al-Fitr (day 3), Eid al-Fitr (day 4)

    6 days

  • Fri, Oct 20 – Mon, Oct 23

    Arafat Day, Eid al-Adha, Eid al-Adha (day 2), Eid al-Adha (day 3)

    4 days

Take one day off, get a longer break

Book a single day of leave on these dates to join a holiday to the weekend.

  • Take Thu, Feb 23 off

    Wed, Feb 22 – Sat, Feb 25 · Founding Day

    4 days

  • Take Sun, Aug 13 off

    Fri, Aug 11 – Sat, Aug 19 · Eid al-Fitr, Eid al-Fitr (day 2), Eid al-Fitr (day 3), Eid al-Fitr (day 4)

    9 days

Working days in Saudi Arabia 2045

Business days and working hours for every month and quarter.

2045 calendar for Saudi Arabia

A printable year calendar with these holidays marked.

Countdown timer

Count down to the next holiday, Eid, Christmas or New Year.

Saudi holidays 2045: questions and answers

How many public holidays are there in Saudi Arabia in 2045?

There are 10 Saudi public holidays in 2045. 7 of them fall on working days, which leaves 254 working days after 104 weekend days.

What are the Saudi holidays in 2045?

The Saudi public holidays in 2045 are Founding Day (Wednesday, February 22), Eid al-Fitr (Monday, August 14), Eid al-Fitr (day 2) (Tuesday, August 15), Eid al-Fitr (day 3) (Wednesday, August 16), Eid al-Fitr (day 4) (Thursday, August 17), Saudi National Day (Saturday, September 23), Arafat Day (Friday, October 20), Eid al-Adha (Saturday, October 21), Eid al-Adha (day 2) (Sunday, October 22) and Eid al-Adha (day 3) (Monday, October 23).

How many long weekends are there in Saudi Arabia in 2045?

There are 2 long weekends of three days or more in 2045: Aug 14–Aug 19 (6 days, Eid al-Fitr, Eid al-Fitr (day 2), Eid al-Fitr (day 3), Eid al-Fitr (day 4)); Oct 20–Oct 23 (4 days, Arafat Day, Eid al-Adha, Eid al-Adha (day 2), Eid al-Adha (day 3)).

Which days are the weekend in Saudi Arabia?

The weekend in Saudi Arabia is Friday and Saturday. Holidays that fall on a weekend are shown in the list.

Are these holidays the same everywhere in Saudi Arabia?

Private-sector holidays under the Labour Law regulations. Government offices get longer Eid breaks. Eid dates follow the Umm al-Qura calendar and the moon sighting.

Are the 2045 holiday dates final?

Dates marked tentative follow the moon: Islamic holidays use the Umm al-Qura calendar and depend on the moon sighting, and festival dates for years without an official list are estimated. The official date can differ by a day.

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