Holidays in Saudi Arabia in 2028

This page contains the list of all important Holidays and Observances in Saudi Arabia in 2028. Public holidays are special days that everyone gets off work, while observances are traditional celebrations and events that are popular in a particular country without a day-off work status. Some dates may be modified as official changes are announced, so please check this page in advance before visiting Saudi Arabia.

Holiday name Holiday location / Date Holiday type
Ramadan begins Saudi Arabia
January 28 2028, Friday
Observance
Eid al-Fitr Saudi Arabia
February 27 2028, Sunday
National
Eid al-Fitr Holiday Saudi Arabia
February 28 2028, Monday
National
Eid al-Fitr Holiday Saudi Arabia
February 29 2028, Tuesday
National
Eid al-Fitr Holiday Saudi Arabia
March 1 2028, Wednesday
National
March Equinox Saudi Arabia
March 20 2028, Monday
Seasonal
Arafat Day Saudi Arabia
May 4 2028, Thursday
National
Eid al-Adha Saudi Arabia
May 5 2028, Friday
National
Eid al-Adha Holiday Saudi Arabia
May 6 2028, Saturday
National
Eid al-Adha Holiday Saudi Arabia
May 7 2028, Sunday
National
Muharram (Muslim New Year) Saudi Arabia
May 25 2028, Thursday
Observance
June Solstice Saudi Arabia
June 20 2028, Tuesday
Seasonal
September Equinox Saudi Arabia
September 22 2028, Friday
Seasonal
Saudi National Day Saudi Arabia
September 24 2028, Sunday
National
December Solstice Saudi Arabia
December 21 2028, Thursday
Seasonal