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Working Days in Saudi Arabia 2026

2026 has 254 working days in Saudi Arabia: 365 days, minus 104 weekend days (Friday and Saturday) and 7 Saudi public holidays on weekdays.

Working days left in 2026

55

From today, Sunday, October 18, to December 31 · 440 working hours

254
Working days
104
Weekend days
7
Holidays on weekdays
2,032
Working hours

Working days by month, 2026

Month Holidays Working days Hours
January 0 21 168
February Feb 22 · Founding Day 1 19 152
March Mar 22 · Eid al-Fitr (day 3) (tentative) Mar 23 · Eid al-Fitr (day 4) (tentative) 2 21 168
April 0 22 176
May May 26 · Arafat Day (tentative) May 27 · Eid al-Adha (tentative) May 28 · Eid al-Adha (day 2) (tentative) 3 18 144
June 0 22 176
July 0 22 176
August 0 22 176
September Sep 23 · Saudi National Day 1 21 168
October 0 21 168
November 0 22 176
December 0 23 184
2026 total 7 254 2,032

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

61
Q1 (Jan–Mar)
62
Q2 (Apr–Jun)
65
Q3 (Jul–Sep)
66
Q4 (Oct–Dec)
123
First half
131
Second half

Working days between two dates

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

Saudi public holidays 2026

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

2026 calendar for Saudi Arabia

A printable year calendar with the holidays marked.

Working days in Saudi Arabia 2026: questions and answers

How many working days are there in Saudi Arabia in 2026?

There are 254 working days in Saudi Arabia in 2026. The year has 365 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 2026?

At 8 hours a day, 254 working days make 2,032 working hours in 2026. Change the hours per day above to see your own total.

How many working days are in each month of 2026?

January 21, February 19, March 21, April 22, May 18, June 22, July 22, August 22, September 21, October 21, November 22 and December 23. December has the most working days and May the fewest.

How many working days are left in 2026?

From today, October 18, to December 31 there are 55 working days left in Saudi Arabia, counting today.

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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