Is Historic Jeddah Festival a public holiday in Saudi Arabia?

Historic Jeddah Festival is a Festival in Saudi Arabia, but it is not an official public holiday. Most businesses remain open.

When is Historic Jeddah Festival 2026?

Historic Jeddah Festival 2026 falls on February 20, 2026 – February 23, 2026.

What is Historic Jeddah Festival called locally in Saudi Arabia?

Historic Jeddah Festival is locally known as "مهرجان جدة التاريخية" in Saudi Arabia.

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Historic Jeddah Festival

Name: Historic Jeddah Festival
Start: 2026-02-20
End: 2026-02-23
Location: jeddah

مهرجان جدة التاريخية

Friday, February 20, 2026 – Monday, February 23, 2026Check 2027 dates →

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Details

Country: Saudi Arabia
Scope: Nationwide
City: jeddah
Type: Festival
Gazetted: Yes — official day off
Month: February 2026

Business Impact

Impact Description: This is a cultural festival. Business hours may vary in the local area.

Notes

Celebrates Al-Balad, Jeddah's UNESCO World Heritage historic district. Heritage walks, traditional crafts, food stalls in old Hejazi coral-stone houses.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Historic Jeddah Festival a public holiday in Saudi Arabia?: Historic Jeddah Festival is a Festival in Saudi Arabia, but it is not an official public holiday. Most businesses remain open.
When is Historic Jeddah Festival 2026?: Historic Jeddah Festival 2026 falls on February 20, 2026 – February 23, 2026.
What is Historic Jeddah Festival called locally in Saudi Arabia?: Historic Jeddah Festival is locally known as "مهرجان جدة التاريخية" in Saudi Arabia.

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