What is Mid-Year Break in Saudi Arabia?

Mid-Year Break is a school holiday in Saudi Arabia. Classes are suspended, though administrative offices may remain open.

When is Mid-Year Break 2027?

Mid-Year Break 2027 falls on January 7, 2027 – January 16, 2027.

Plan activities and childcare arrangements during Mid-Year Break in Saudi Arabia. Check if school offices remain open for administrative matters.

Mid-Year Break is locally known as "إجازة منتصف العام" in Saudi Arabia.

Name: Mid-Year Break
Start: 2027-01-07
End: 2027-01-16
Location: King Abdulaziz University

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إجازة منتصف العام

Thursday, January 7, 2027 – Saturday, January 16, 2027

Country: Saudi Arabia
Scope: Nationwide
Type: Holiday
Gazetted: No — not an official day off
Month: January 2026
Date may vary: ±2 days (Subject to official confirmation)
Avoid booking non-refundable travel on these exact dates. Check closer to the date for confirmation.

A holiday period midway through the academic year, giving students and staff a rest between the year's two main terms.

What is Mid-Year Break in Saudi Arabia?: Mid-Year Break is a school holiday in Saudi Arabia. Classes are suspended, though administrative offices may remain open.
When is Mid-Year Break 2027?: Mid-Year Break 2027 falls on January 7, 2027 – January 16, 2027.
How should I prepare for Mid-Year Break?: Plan activities and childcare arrangements during Mid-Year Break in Saudi Arabia. Check if school offices remain open for administrative matters.
What is Mid-Year Break called locally in Saudi Arabia?: Mid-Year Break is locally known as "إجازة منتصف العام" in Saudi Arabia.