Eid al-Fitr in Saudi Arabia
In 2026, Eid al-Fitr falls on Friday, 20 March 2026.
Photo by atarin michaeli on UnsplashUpdated 16 Jul 2026
About Eid al-Fitr
Eid al-Fitr, the Festival of Breaking the Fast, marks the end of the month-long Ramadan fast. It is a major religious holiday celebrated by Muslims with communal prayers, festive meals, and the giving of charity. Families typically gather to exchange gifts and share traditional sweets in a joyful atmosphere.
Eid al-Fitr dates in Saudi Arabia
Observance dates for Eid al-Fitr across a 10-year window (2023-2031).
| Year | Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 21 Apr 2023 | Friday | Eid al-Fitr |
| 2024 | 10 Apr 2024 | Wednesday | Eid al-Fitr |
| 2025 | 31 Mar 2025 | Monday | Eid al-Fitr |
| 2026This year | 20 Mar 2026 | Friday | Eid al-Fitr |
| 2027 | 10 Mar 2027 | Wednesday | Eid al-Fitr |
| 2028 | 27 Feb 2028 | Sunday | Eid al-Fitr |
| 2029 | 15 Feb 2029 | Thursday | Eid al-Fitr |
| 2030 | 5 Feb 2030 | Tuesday | Eid al-Fitr |
| 2031 | 25 Jan 2031 | Saturday | Eid al-Fitr |
21 Apr 2023
Friday · Eid al-Fitr
10 Apr 2024
Wednesday · Eid al-Fitr
31 Mar 2025
Monday · Eid al-Fitr
20 Mar 2026
Friday · Eid al-Fitr
10 Mar 2027
Wednesday · Eid al-Fitr
27 Feb 2028
Sunday · Eid al-Fitr
15 Feb 2029
Thursday · Eid al-Fitr
5 Feb 2030
Tuesday · Eid al-Fitr
25 Jan 2031
Saturday · Eid al-Fitr
