Saudi Arabia

Holidays of Eid-ul-Fitr 2023 for Public & Private Sectors in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development revealed Eid al Fitr 2023 Holidays for the Public and Private Sectors.

Students of all ages will begin their holiday on Thursday, 13th April 2023 and Schools and universities will resumes again on 26th April 2023, according to a calendar on the Ministry of Education website.

Public Sector

The public sector holidays start from 13th April 2023 and the workers to resume their work from 30th April 2023.

Private Sector

The private sector 4 days holidays start from 20th April 2023 and the workers to resume their work from 26th April 2023.

The Ministry highlighted that Article 112 of the Saudi Labor law stating that every worker in both sectors is entitled to get full time leave on holidays on occasions specified by regulations.

According to the second paragraph of Article 24 of the Saudi Labor Law’s executive regulations, the weekly rest must be made up by the equivalent of the days before or after those holidays if weekends and holidays fall on the same day.

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