Saudi Arabia Embassy and Consulates in Sri Lanka
Saudi Arabia Embassy in Colombo, Sri Lanka
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of Saudi Arabia may close on the following Sri Lankan and Saudi Arabian holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Muharram (Muslim New Year) | Wednesday, June 17 | 4 days, 17 hours |
| June Solstice | Sunday, June 21 | 1 week, 1 day |
| Saudi National Day | Wednesday, September 23 | 3 months, 1 week |
| December Solstice | Monday, December 21 | 6 months, 1 week |
| Ramadan begins | Monday, February 08 | 7 months, 3 weeks |
| Eid al-Fitr | Wednesday, March 10 | 8 months, 3 weeks |
| Eid al-Fitr Holiday | Thursday, March 11 | 8 months, 3 weeks |
| Eid al-Fitr Holiday | Friday, March 12 | 8 months, 3 weeks |
| Eid al-Fitr Holiday | Saturday, March 13 | 9 months |
| March Equinox | Saturday, March 20 | 9 months, 1 week |
| Arafat Day | Sunday, May 16 | 11 months |
1. How many Saudi Arabian Embassies/Consulates are there in Sri Lanka?
Saudi Arabia currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Sri Lanka including and Colombo.
2 - Do Sri Lankan citizens need a visa for Saudi Arabia?
Sri Lankan 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 Sri Lanka for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Saudi Arabian embassies in Sri Lanka?
The Saudi Arabian representative offices in Sri Lanka will be closed in observance of the following Sri Lankan and Saudi Arabian holidays in 2026/2024:
- Muharram (Muslim New Year) (SA) Wed, Jun 17, 2026 (4 days, 19 hours)
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Time in Saudi Arabia vs Sri Lanka
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia time is 3:30 hours behind Colombo, Sri Lanka