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Working Days in Saudi Arabia 1972

1972 has 257 working days in Saudi Arabia: 366 days, minus 105 weekend days (Friday and Saturday) and 4 Saudi public holidays on weekdays.

257
Working days
105
Weekend days
4
Holidays on weekdays
2,056
Working hours

Working days by month, 1972

Month Holidays Working days Hours
January Jan 26 · Arafat Day (tentative) Jan 27 · Eid al-Adha (tentative) 2 20 160
February 0 21 168
March 0 22 176
April 0 21 168
May 0 23 184
June 0 21 168
July 0 22 176
August 0 23 184
September 0 20 160
October 0 23 184
November Nov 8 · Eid al-Fitr (tentative) Nov 9 · Eid al-Fitr (day 2) (tentative) 2 20 160
December 0 21 168
1972 total 4 257 2,056

Holidays shown are those on weekdays. 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.

Working days by quarter

63
Q1 (Jan–Mar)
65
Q2 (Apr–Jun)
65
Q3 (Jul–Sep)
64
Q4 (Oct–Dec)
128
First half
129
Second half

Working hours in Saudi Arabia

The legal working week, overtime pay, weekend days and paid leave.

Working days between two dates

Count business days for any range, and add your own days off.

Saudi public holidays 1972

Every holiday with its date, long weekends and a calendar download.

1972 calendar for Saudi Arabia

A printable year calendar with the holidays marked.

Working days in Saudi Arabia 1972: questions and answers

How many working days are there in Saudi Arabia in 1972?

There are 257 working days in Saudi Arabia in 1972. The year has 366 days; 105 are weekend days (Friday and Saturday) and 4 are Saudi public holidays that fall on a weekday.

How many working hours are there in 1972?

At 8 hours a day, 257 working days make 2,056 working hours in 1972. Change the hours per day above to see your own total.

How many working days are in each month of 1972?

January 20, February 21, March 22, April 21, May 23, June 21, July 22, August 23, September 20, October 23, November 20 and December 21. May has the most working days and January the fewest.

How are working days counted?

Every day of the year counts unless it is a weekend day (Friday and Saturday) or one of the Saudi public holidays. A holiday that falls on a weekend is counted once, as a weekend day. Company holidays, personal leave and regional holidays are not taken off. 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.

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