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Public Holidays in Saudi Arabia 1941

Saudi Arabia has 13 public holidays in 1941. The first is Arafat Day on Tuesday, January 7 and the last is Eid al-Adha (day 3) on Wednesday, December 31. The weekend is Friday and Saturday.

13
Holidays
10
On working days
3
Long weekends
251
Working days

Saudi public holidays 1941

Date Holiday
Tuesday Arafat Day Tentative يوم عرفة
Wednesday Eid al-Adha Tentative عيد الأضحى
Thursday Eid al-Adha (day 2) Tentative عيد الأضحى
Friday Eid al-Adha (day 3) Tentative عيد الأضحى
Tuesday Saudi National Day اليوم الوطني
Wednesday Eid al-Fitr Tentative عيد الفطر
Thursday Eid al-Fitr (day 2) Tentative عيد الفطر
Friday Eid al-Fitr (day 3) Tentative عيد الفطر
Saturday Eid al-Fitr (day 4) Tentative عيد الفطر
Sunday Arafat Day Tentative يوم عرفة
Monday Eid al-Adha Tentative عيد الأضحى
Tuesday Eid al-Adha (day 2) Tentative عيد الأضحى
Wednesday 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 1941

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

  • Tue, Jan 7 – Sat, Jan 11

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

    5 days
  • Wed, Oct 22 – Sat, Oct 25

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

    4 days
  • Fri, Dec 26 – Wed, Dec 31

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

    6 days

Working days in Saudi Arabia 1941

Business days and working hours for every month and quarter.

1941 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 1941: questions and answers

How many public holidays are there in Saudi Arabia in 1941?

There are 13 Saudi public holidays in 1941. 10 of them fall on working days, which leaves 251 working days after 104 weekend days.

What are the Saudi holidays in 1941?

The Saudi public holidays in 1941 are Arafat Day (Tuesday, January 7), Eid al-Adha (Wednesday, January 8), Eid al-Adha (day 2) (Thursday, January 9), Eid al-Adha (day 3) (Friday, January 10), Saudi National Day (Tuesday, September 23), Eid al-Fitr (Wednesday, October 22), Eid al-Fitr (day 2) (Thursday, October 23), Eid al-Fitr (day 3) (Friday, October 24), Eid al-Fitr (day 4) (Saturday, October 25), Arafat Day (Sunday, December 28), Eid al-Adha (Monday, December 29), Eid al-Adha (day 2) (Tuesday, December 30) and Eid al-Adha (day 3) (Wednesday, December 31).

How many long weekends are there in Saudi Arabia in 1941?

There are 3 long weekends of three days or more in 1941: Jan 7–Jan 11 (5 days, Arafat Day, Eid al-Adha, Eid al-Adha (day 2), Eid al-Adha (day 3)); Oct 22–Oct 25 (4 days, Eid al-Fitr, Eid al-Fitr (day 2), Eid al-Fitr (day 3), Eid al-Fitr (day 4)); Dec 26–Dec 31 (6 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 1941 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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