Every King of Saudi Arabia, upon his death, has been succeeded by the crown prince, with a new crown prince then being appointed according to agnatic seniority among the sons of Ibn Saud, though various members of the family have been bypassed for various reasons.
Holidays in Saudi Arabia
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There are around 19 holidays observed in Saudi Arabia.
Here is the list of holidays in 2021
- Tuesday May 11, 2021 Eid Al Fitr Holiday is a Government Holiday (Public sector only)
- Wednesday May 12, 2021 Eid Al Fitr Holiday is a Government Holiday (Public sector only)
- Thursday May 13, 2021 Eid Al Fitr is a National Holiday (End of Ramadan)
- Friday May 14, 2021 Eid Al Fitr Holiday is a National Holiday ()
- Saturday May 15, 2021 Eid Al Fitr Holiday is a National Holiday ()
- Sunday May 16, 2021 Eid Al Fitr Holiday is a National Holiday ()
- Monday May 17, 2021 Eid Al Fitr Holiday is a Government Holiday (Public sector only)
- Tuesday May 18, 2021 Eid Al Fitr Holiday is a Government Holiday (Public sector only)
- Wednesday May 19, 2021 Eid Al Fitr Holiday is a Government Holiday (Public sector only)
- Sunday Jul 18, 2021 Eid Al Adha is a Government Holiday (Date to be confirmed. Public sector only)
- Monday Jul 19, 2021 Eid Al Adha is a Government Holiday (Date to be confirmed. Public sector only)
- Tuesday Jul 20, 2021 Eid Al Adha is a Government Holiday (Date to be confirmed. Arafat (Haj) Day)
- Tuesday Jul 20, 2021 Eid Al Adha is a National Holiday (Date varies on Lunar cycle)
- Wednesday Jul 21, 2021 Eid Al Adha is a National Holiday (Date to be confirmed.)
- Thursday Jul 22, 2021 Eid Al Adha is a National Holiday (Date to be confirmed.)
- Friday Jul 23, 2021 Eid Al Adha is a Government Holiday (Date to be confirmed. Public sector only)
- Saturday Jul 24, 2021 Eid Al Adha is a Government Holiday (Date to be confirmed. Public sector only)
- Thursday Sep 23, 2021 National Day is a National Holiday (The day of the unification of the Kingdom)
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