Sri Lanka Embassy and Consulates in Saudi Arabia
Sri Lanka Embassy in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Sri Lanka Consulate General in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of Sri Lanka may close on the following Saudi Arabian and Sri Lankan holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Muharram (Muslim New Year) | Wednesday, June 17 | 1 week, 5 days |
| June Solstice | Sunday, June 21 | 2 weeks, 2 days |
| Saudi National Day | Wednesday, September 23 | 3 months, 2 weeks |
| December Solstice | Monday, December 21 | 6 months, 2 weeks |
| Ramadan begins | Monday, February 08 | 8 months |
| Eid al-Fitr | Wednesday, March 10 | 9 months |
| Eid al-Fitr Holiday | Thursday, March 11 | 9 months |
| Eid al-Fitr Holiday | Friday, March 12 | 9 months, 1 week |
| Eid al-Fitr Holiday | Saturday, March 13 | 9 months, 1 week |
| March Equinox | Saturday, March 20 | 9 months, 2 weeks |
| Arafat Day | Sunday, May 16 | 11 months, 1 week |
1. How many Sri Lankan Embassies/Consulates are there in Saudi Arabia?
Sri Lanka currently maintains 2 diplomatic representative offices in Saudi Arabia including Riyadh and Jeddah.
2 - Do Saudi Arabian citizens need a visa for Sri Lanka?
Saudi Arabian citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into Sri Lanka. Kindly contact the nearest embassies or consulates of Sri Lanka in Saudi Arabia for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Sri Lankan embassies in Saudi Arabia?
The Sri Lankan representative offices in Saudi Arabia will be closed in observance of the following Saudi Arabian and Sri Lankan holidays in 2026/2024:
- Muharram (Muslim New Year) (SA) Wed, Jun 17, 2026 (1 week, 6 days)
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Time in Sri Lanka vs Saudi Arabia
Colombo, Sri Lanka time is 2:30 hours ahead of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia