Founding Day
Details
- Country
Saudi Arabia- Scope
- Nationwide
- Type
- Public Holiday
- Gazetted
- Yes — official day off
- Month
- February 2026
Business Impact
- Impact Description
- Government offices, banks, schools, and most businesses are typically closed.
Notes
Commemorates the founding of the state and the establishment of the nation.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is Founding Day a public holiday in Saudi Arabia?
- Yes, Founding Day is an official public holiday in Saudi Arabia. Government offices, banks, and most businesses are typically closed.
- When is Founding Day 2026?
- Founding Day 2026 falls on February 22, 2026.