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المملكة: 3 -day establishment vacation … a weekly holiday and an alternative to it

On February 22 of each year, the Saudis celebrate the anniversary of the foundation day, in which the Saudi people recover unforgettable moments from the ancient history of the Kingdom.
On the day of the foundation in the Kingdom is a national occasion that highlights the pride of the people with its ancient history and its rich heritage, and it constitutes an opportunity to remind everyone of the importance of unity and history that Imam Muhammad bin Saud founded.
In recent years, the Kingdom has been keen to enhance the position of this day, which made it part of the national cultural identity, and embodies the values ​​of unity and cohesion among the people of the country.
On the foundation day is not just a historical memory, it is a celebration of the roots and cultural aspects that make up the Kingdom today.
The date of the foundation day is one of the most searched things in electronic engines, and on February 22, 23 Shaban 1446 AH.
February 22, 2025, is an official holiday, and it is noteworthy that it will come to Saturday, This means that the official leave starts from Friday, February 21, which is a weekly holiday, then an official holiday, until Sunday, February 23, 2025 As an alternative to vacation day.

Holiday days in 2025

February 22, February

The Foundation Day will be celebrated on Saturday, February 22, 2025, which is an official holiday.
The celebration includes the revival of the Kingdom’s cultural and historical heritage with the passage of three centuries since the establishment of the state.

Eid al -Fitr (March)

Eid al -Fitr is expected to be 1446 on Sunday 30 March 2025.
The leave is 4 days and is granted to workers in the public and private sectors.

Eid al -Adha (June)

The Eid al -Adha holiday is likely to start on Saturday, June 7, 2025, while it is expected that the day of Arafa will fall on Friday, June 6.
Paid paid leave for 4 days is granted on this occasion.

National Day September 23

On Tuesday, September 23, 2025, the National Day holiday is granted to celebrate the unification of the Kingdom.
This day is witnessing various national events that include marches, cultural shows, and celebrations.

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