Saudi Arabia Public Holidays in 2021
Saudi Arabia has a total of 25 holidays in 2021. In the table below, you will find the details of the holidays and when they are observed. All the information displayed below is also available via our API as well as downloadable as a csv. Signup here to get started.
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| Holiday | Date |
|---|---|
| March Equinox | Saturday, March 20, 2021 |
| Ramadan begins | Tuesday, April 13, 2021 |
| Eid al-Fitr Holiday | Saturday, May 8, 2021 |
| Eid al-Fitr Holiday | Sunday, May 9, 2021 |
| Eid al-Fitr Holiday | Monday, May 10, 2021 |
| Eid al-Fitr Holiday | Tuesday, May 11, 2021 |
| Eid al-Fitr Holiday | Wednesday, May 12, 2021 |
| Eid al-Fitr | Thursday, May 13, 2021 |
| Eid al-Fitr Holiday | Friday, May 14, 2021 |
| Eid al-Fitr Holiday | Saturday, May 15, 2021 |
| Eid al-Fitr Holiday | Sunday, May 16, 2021 |
| Eid al-Fitr Holiday | Monday, May 17, 2021 |
| June Solstice | Monday, June 21, 2021 |
| Eid al-Adha Holiday | Thursday, July 15, 2021 |
| Eid al-Adha Holiday | Friday, July 16, 2021 |
| Eid al-Adha Holiday | Saturday, July 17, 2021 |
| Eid al-Adha Holiday | Sunday, July 18, 2021 |
| Arafat Day | Monday, July 19, 2021 |
| Eid al-Adha | Tuesday, July 20, 2021 |
| Eid al-Adha Holiday | Wednesday, July 21, 2021 |
| Eid al-Adha Holiday | Thursday, July 22, 2021 |
| Muharram (Muslim New Year) | Tuesday, August 10, 2021 |
| September Equinox | Wednesday, September 22, 2021 |
| Saudi National Day | Thursday, September 23, 2021 |
| December Solstice | Tuesday, December 21, 2021 |