🇸🇦 Founding Day Holiday in Saudi Arabia

Founding Day Holiday is a public holiday observed in Saudi Arabia. It is classified as a Public Holiday. See the dates, history and observance details on this page, or browse all public holidays in Saudi Arabia.

This year, Founding Day Holiday falls on {'year': 2026, 'name': 'Founding Day Holiday', 'date_iso': '2026-02-22', 'date_obj': datetime.date(2026, 2, 22), 'date_display': '22 Feb 2026', 'day_of_week': 'Sunday'} in Saudi Arabia.

Next year, Founding Day Holiday will be observed on {'year': 2027, 'name': 'Founding Day Holiday', 'date_iso': '2027-02-22', 'date_obj': datetime.date(2027, 2, 22), 'date_display': '22 Feb 2027', 'day_of_week': 'Monday'} in Saudi Arabia. Movable holidays can change weekday and date year to year.

Last year, Founding Day Holiday was observed on {'year': 2025, 'name': 'Founding Day Holiday', 'date_iso': '2025-02-22', 'date_obj': datetime.date(2025, 2, 22), 'date_display': '22 Feb 2025', 'day_of_week': 'Saturday'} in Saudi Arabia.

Yes, Founding Day Holiday is recognized as a public holiday in Saudi Arabia. Most government offices, banks and many schools close, and some businesses may operate on reduced hours. Specific closures vary by industry and region.

You can download an iCal (.ics) file for Founding Day Holiday from this page and import it into Google Calendar, Apple Calendar, Outlook, or any standard calendar app. The Saudi Arabia holidays page lists every other holiday you can subscribe to the same way.