This page contains the list of all important Holidays and Observances in Saudi Arabia in 2040. 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 |
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Muharram (Muslim New Year) | Saudi Arabia January 16 2040, Monday |
Observance |
March Equinox | Saudi Arabia March 20 2040, Tuesday |
Seasonal |
June Solstice | Saudi Arabia June 20 2040, Wednesday |
Seasonal |
Ramadan begins | Saudi Arabia September 8 2040, Saturday |
Observance |
September Equinox | Saudi Arabia September 22 2040, Saturday |
Seasonal |
Saudi National Day | Saudi Arabia September 23 2040, Sunday |
National |
Eid al-Fitr | Saudi Arabia October 8 2040, Monday |
National |
Eid al-Fitr Holiday | Saudi Arabia October 9 2040, Tuesday |
National |
Eid al-Fitr Holiday | Saudi Arabia October 10 2040, Wednesday |
National |
Eid al-Fitr Holiday | Saudi Arabia October 11 2040, Thursday |
National |
Arafat Day | Saudi Arabia December 14 2040, Friday |
National |
Eid al-Adha | Saudi Arabia December 15 2040, Saturday |
National |
Eid al-Adha Holiday | Saudi Arabia December 16 2040, Sunday |
National |
Eid al-Adha Holiday | Saudi Arabia December 17 2040, Monday |
National |
December Solstice | Saudi Arabia December 21 2040, Friday |
Seasonal |