How many days until Saudi Founding Day?
Saudi Founding Day
There are 142 days until Saudi Founding Day 2027. It falls on Monday, February 22, 2027.
It’s Saudi Founding Day today! It falls on Monday, February 22, 2027.
That’s 20 weeks and 2 days, or about 3,408 hours.
When is Saudi Founding Day?
Founding Day is on February 22 every year, marking the founding of the first Saudi state in 1727. It has been observed since 2022.
| Year | Date | Day of the week |
|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Monday | |
| 2028 | Tuesday | |
| 2029 | Thursday | |
| 2030 | Friday | |
| 2031 | Saturday |
About Saudi Founding Day
Saudi Founding Day is a public holiday in Saudi Arabia. It remembers the founding of the first Saudi state in 1727 by Imam Mohammed bin Saud, with Diriyah as its capital.
It was first observed in 2022. People mark it with events, exhibitions and traditional dress, celebrating the history and heritage of the country.
Make the wait part of the fun
- Read about the history of Diriyah and plan a visit if you live nearby.
- Ask family members which traditional clothes or foods they would like to wear and cook for the day.
- Look up the exhibitions and cultural events planned in your city and book a day for one of them.
Saudi Founding Day countdown FAQ
How many weeks until Saudi Founding Day?
It’s 20 weeks and 2 days until Saudi Founding Day on February 22, 2027.
What day of the week is Saudi Founding Day 2027?
Saudi Founding Day 2027 falls on a Monday.
When is Saudi Founding Day 2028?
Saudi Founding Day 2028 is on Tuesday, February 22, 2028.
