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Working Days in Saudi Arabia 2020

2020 has 255 working days in Saudi Arabia: 366 days, minus 104 weekend days (Friday and Saturday) and 7 Saudi public holidays on weekdays.

255
Working days
104
Weekend days
7
Holidays on weekdays
2,040
Working hours

Working days by month, 2020

Month Holidays Working days Hours
January 0 22 176
February 0 20 160
March 0 23 184
April 0 22 176
May May 24 · Eid al-Fitr (tentative) May 25 · Eid al-Fitr (day 2) (tentative) May 26 · Eid al-Fitr (day 3) (tentative) May 27 · Eid al-Fitr (day 4) (tentative) 4 17 136
June 0 22 176
July Jul 30 · Arafat Day (tentative) 1 21 168
August Aug 2 · Eid al-Adha (day 3) (tentative) 1 21 168
September Sep 23 · Saudi National Day 1 21 168
October 0 21 168
November 0 22 176
December 0 23 184
2020 total 7 255 2,040

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

65
Q1 (Jan–Mar)
61
Q2 (Apr–Jun)
63
Q3 (Jul–Sep)
66
Q4 (Oct–Dec)
126
First half
129
Second half

Working days between two dates

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

Saudi public holidays 2020

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

2020 calendar for Saudi Arabia

A printable year calendar with the holidays marked.

Working days in Saudi Arabia 2020: questions and answers

How many working days are there in Saudi Arabia in 2020?

There are 255 working days in Saudi Arabia in 2020. The year has 366 days; 104 are weekend days (Friday and Saturday) and 7 are Saudi public holidays that fall on a weekday.

How many working hours are there in 2020?

At 8 hours a day, 255 working days make 2,040 working hours in 2020. Change the hours per day above to see your own total.

How many working days are in each month of 2020?

January 22, February 20, March 23, April 22, May 17, June 22, July 21, August 21, September 21, October 21, November 22 and December 23. March has the most working days and May 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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