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Saudi Arabia Announces Private Sector Eid Al-Fitr Holidays for 2023

  • Publish date: Monday، 10 April 2023
Saudi Arabia Announces Private Sector Eid Al-Fitr Holidays for 2023

Following the formal announcement of the dates by the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development on Monday, employees in Saudi Arabia may get set for an extended Eid al-Fitr holiday.

Employees in both the private and nonprofit sectors will have four days off starting at the end of the working day on Thursday, April 20. The Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development of Saudi Arabia announced the holidays for Eid-Al Fitr on Twitter.

In addition to the regular Friday-Saturday weekend, workers will also enjoy a long break before some workplaces are expected to start work on Thursday, April 27th, 2023.

Eid al-Fitr is anticipated to begin on Friday, April 21st, 2023; however, the exact date will be dependent on the moon's sighting.