Saudi Arabia Embassy and Consulates in New Zealand
Saudi Arabia Embassy in Wellington, New Zealand
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of Saudi Arabia may close on the following New Zealand and Saudi Arabian holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Mother's Day | Sunday, May 10 | 1 week, 1 day |
| Arafat Day | Tuesday, May 26 | 3 weeks, 3 days |
| Eid al-Adha | Wednesday, May 27 | 3 weeks, 4 days |
| Eid al-Adha Holiday | Thursday, May 28 | 3 weeks, 5 days |
| Eid al-Adha Holiday | Friday, May 29 | 3 weeks, 6 days |
| Queen's Birthday | Monday, June 01 | 4 weeks, 2 days |
| Muharram (Muslim New Year) | Wednesday, June 17 | 1 month, 2 weeks |
| June Solstice | Sunday, June 21 | 1 month, 2 weeks |
| Father's Day | Sunday, September 06 | 4 months |
| Saudi National Day | Wednesday, September 23 | 4 months, 3 weeks |
1. How many Saudi Arabian Embassies/Consulates are there in New Zealand?
Saudi Arabia currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in New Zealand including and Wellington.
2 - Do New Zealand citizens need a visa for Saudi Arabia?
New Zealand citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into Saudi Arabia. Kindly contact the nearest embassies or consulates of Saudi Arabia in New Zealand for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Saudi Arabian embassies in New Zealand?
The Saudi Arabian representative offices in New Zealand will be closed in observance of the following New Zealand and Saudi Arabian holidays in 2026/2024:
- Mother's Day (NZ) Sun, May 10, 2026 (1 week)
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Time in Saudi Arabia vs New Zealand
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia time is 9:00 hours behind Wellington, New Zealand