Embassy Holidays
Holidays Schedule
The following days are designated as official holidays to be observed by the Embassy and the two Consulates for the period 01/01/2013 through 12/31/2013.
| Date | Day | U.S. Holiday | Saudi Holiday |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Tuesday | New Year’s Day | |
| Jan 19 | Saturday | Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Birthday | |
| Feb 16 | Saturday | President’s Day | |
| May 25 | Saturday | Memorial Day | |
| July 3 | Wednesday | Independence Day | |
| Aug 10-14 | Sat-Wed | **Eid-al-Fitr/Ramadan-1434H | |
| Aug 31 | Saturday | Labor Day | |
| Sep 23 | Monday | Saudi National Day | |
| Oct 12 | Saturday | Columbus Day | |
| Oct 12-16 | Sat-Wed | **Eid-al-Adha/Hajj-1434H | |
| Nov 11 | Monday | Veterans Day | |
| Nov 27 | Wednesday | Thanksgiving Day | |
| Dec 25 | wednesday | Christmas Day |
**These local holidays are governed by the lunar calendar; Exact dates will/must be confirmed by the Saudi Authorities on a later date and may be subject to change.