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Working Days in Saudi Arabia 2022

2022 has 253 working days in Saudi Arabia: 365 days, minus 105 weekend days (Friday and Saturday) and 7 Saudi public holidays on weekdays.

253
Working days
105
Weekend days
7
Holidays on weekdays
2,024
Working hours

Working days by month, 2022

Month Holidays Working days Hours
January 0 22 176
February Feb 22 · Founding Day 1 19 152
March 0 23 184
April 0 20 160
May May 2 · Eid al-Fitr (tentative) May 3 · Eid al-Fitr (day 2) (tentative) May 4 · Eid al-Fitr (day 3) (tentative) May 5 · Eid al-Fitr (day 4) (tentative) 4 19 152
June 0 22 176
July Jul 10 · Eid al-Adha (day 2) (tentative) Jul 11 · Eid al-Adha (day 3) (tentative) 2 19 152
August 0 23 184
September 0 21 168
October 0 22 176
November 0 22 176
December 0 21 168
2022 total 7 253 2,024

Holidays shown are those on weekdays. Private-sector holidays under the Labour Law regulations. Government offices get longer Eid breaks. Eid dates follow the Umm al-Qura calendar and the moon sighting. Source: Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development.

Working days by quarter

64
Q1 (Jan–Mar)
61
Q2 (Apr–Jun)
63
Q3 (Jul–Sep)
65
Q4 (Oct–Dec)
125
First half
128
Second half

Working days between two dates

Count business days for any range, and add your own days off.

Saudi public holidays 2022

Every holiday with its date, long weekends and a calendar download.

2022 calendar for Saudi Arabia

A printable year calendar with the holidays marked.

Working days in Saudi Arabia 2022: questions and answers

How many working days are there in Saudi Arabia in 2022?

There are 253 working days in Saudi Arabia in 2022. The year has 365 days; 105 are weekend days (Friday and Saturday) and 7 are Saudi public holidays that fall on a weekday.

How many working hours are there in 2022?

At 8 hours a day, 253 working days make 2,024 working hours in 2022. Change the hours per day above to see your own total.

How many working days are in each month of 2022?

January 22, February 19, March 23, April 20, May 19, June 22, July 19, August 23, September 21, October 22, November 22 and December 21. March has the most working days and February the fewest.

How are working days counted?

Every day of the year counts unless it is a weekend day (Friday and Saturday) or one of the Saudi public holidays. A holiday that falls on a weekend is counted once, as a weekend day. Company holidays, personal leave and regional holidays are not taken off. Private-sector holidays under the Labour Law regulations. Government offices get longer Eid breaks. Eid dates follow the Umm al-Qura calendar and the moon sighting.

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