Current Date And Time In Raḩimah, Saudi Arabia
Tuesday, 25 August 2026
17:39:03 AST
Checking bank closures, municipal non-working days, and upcoming public holiday dates in Raḩimah, Eastern Province? Here is the complete city holiday reference for Raḩimah.
Corporate teams, logistics hubs, and financial offices in Raḩimah align operating hours with statutory government gazette notifications. Fixed statutory national holidays (such as Founding Day on February 22) mandate official non-working status for banks and government offices in Raḩimah.
These are Saudi Arabia's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on Saudi Arabia's country and Eastern Province holiday pages — mandated by national labor law and applicable to financial institutions, schools, and government administration in Raḩimah just as everywhere else in Saudi Arabia.
| Holiday Name | Fixed Date | Category | Closure Status | Official Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Founding Day | February 22 | National Public Holiday | Full Official Closure (Public & Private Sector Mandated Leave) | www.my.gov.sa |
| National Day | September 23 | National Public Holiday | Full Official Closure (Banks, Schools & Govt Administration) | www.my.gov.sa |
Statutory holidays landing on a Monday, Friday, Tuesday or Thursday create a long-weekend opportunity — here's what's coming up.
| Holiday | Date | Opportunity |
|---|---|---|
| Founding Day | Mon, Feb 22, 2027 | Automatic 3-day weekend |
In Raḩimah, statutory public holidays signify mandatory closures for commercial bank branches, municipal administration offices, and public schools. Retail businesses and hospitality venues may operate on modified holiday hours.
A statutory holiday falling on a Saturday or Sunday in Raḩimah doesn't simply get skipped — Saudi Arabia's gazette process typically moves the observed day off to the following Monday.
With a population of 41,188 and running on the Asia/Riyadh time zone, Raḩimah follows Saudi Arabia's statutory holiday dates on local calendar days — no cross-timezone adjustment needed for a purely domestic holiday list.