Eid al-Fitr 2026 Guide
Everything you need to know about Eid in Saudi Arabia
Astronomical Date (2026)
Friday, March 20, 2026
Moon Sighting Night
Thursday, March 19, 2026
Eid Holidays
Public Sector
4 Days
Return to Work: Tuesday, March 24, 2026
Private Sector
4 Days
Return to Work: Tuesday, March 24, 2026
Sunnahs of Eid
- Performing Ghusl before prayer.
- Eating an odd number of dates before leaving.
- Reciting Takbir until the prayer starts.
- Taking a different route on the way back.