Holidays and Observances in Saudi Arabia in 2008

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Holidays and Observances in Saudi Arabia in 2008

Date		Name	Type
Date		Name	Type
Jan 10	Thursday	Muharram (Muslim New Year)	Observance
Mar 20	Thursday	March Equinox	Season
Jun 21	Saturday	June Solstice	Season
Sep 22	Monday	September Equinox	Season
Sep 23	Tuesday	Saudi National Day	National holiday
Oct 2	Thursday	Eid al-Fitr	National holiday
Oct 3	Friday	Eid al-Fitr Holiday	National holiday
Oct 4	Saturday	Eid al-Fitr Holiday	National holiday
Oct 5	Sunday	Eid al-Fitr Holiday	National holiday
Oct 6	Monday	Eid al-Fitr Holiday	National holiday
Oct 7	Tuesday	Eid al-Fitr Holiday	National holiday
Oct 8	Wednesday	Eid al-Fitr Holiday (public sector only)	Observance
Dec 4	Thursday	Eid al-Adha Holiday	National holiday
Dec 5	Friday	Eid al-Adha Holiday	National holiday
Dec 6	Saturday	Eid al-Adha Holiday	National holiday
Dec 7	Sunday	Eid al-Adha Holiday	National holiday
Dec 8	Monday	Eid al-Adha Holiday	National holiday
Dec 9	Tuesday	Eid al-Adha	National holiday
Dec 10	Wednesday	Eid al-Adha Holiday	National holiday
Dec 11	Thursday	Eid al-Adha Holiday	National holiday
Dec 12	Friday	Eid al-Adha Holiday	National holiday
Dec 13	Saturday	Eid al-Adha Holiday	National holiday
Dec 14	Sunday	Eid al-Adha Holiday	National holiday
Dec 21	Sunday	December Solstice	Season
Dec 29	Monday	Muharram (Muslim New Year)	Observance

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