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Saudi Government Announces Holiday on Occasion of National Day

The Saudi government has clarified the number of days for the National Day holiday in 2024/1446 for both the public and private sectors. Saudis eagerly anticipate this day not just for the time off to relax, but also because various celebrations are held throughout the Kingdom. This holiday is granted to both the public and private sectors.

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The number of days for the Saudi National Day holiday for the year 1446/2024 has been determined for both the public and private sectors.

The holiday will be observed on Sunday, September 22, and Monday, September 23. This means citizens will have 4 days off in total, as it is preceded by the weekend of Friday and Saturday, which are already official holidays. The country will be celebrating its 94th National Day, marking its achievement of unity and independence. It is worth noting that this holiday will be paid for both sectors. Moreover,  if any employee works on this day, they will be compensated with additional pay.

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Over the decades, Saudi National Day has evolved into a celebrated tradition where the spirit of patriotism and belongingness is embraced far and wide. Folk dances, songs, and traditional festivals have become integral to the celebrations. The event now also features a range of cultural exhibitions and performances that highlight the rich heritage of the Kingdom.

Finally, Saudi flags adorn roads and buildings, and citizens proudly display their love for their homeland. This creates a vibrant tapestry of national pride and unity.

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