United States Embassy and Consulates in Saudi Arabia
United States Embassy in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
United States Consulate General in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia
United States Consulate General in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of United States may close on the following Saudi Arabian and U.S. holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| International Youth Day | Wednesday, August 12 | 0 minutes |
| Assumption of Mary | Saturday, August 15 | 2 days, 8 hours |
| Bennington Battle Day | Sunday, August 16 | 3 days, 8 hours |
| Bennington Battle Day | Monday, August 17 | 4 days, 8 hours |
| National Aviation Day | Wednesday, August 19 | 6 days, 8 hours |
| Senior Citizens Day | Friday, August 21 | 1 week, 1 day |
| International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition | Sunday, August 23 | 1 week, 3 days |
| The Prophet's Birthday | Wednesday, August 26 | 1 week, 6 days |
| Lyndon Baines Johnson Day | Thursday, August 27 | 2 weeks |
1. How many U.S. Embassies/Consulates are there in Saudi Arabia?
United States currently maintains 3 diplomatic representative offices in Saudi Arabia including Riyadh, Dhahran and Jeddah.
2 - Do Saudi Arabian citizens need a visa for United States?
Saudi Arabian citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into United States. Kindly contact the nearest embassies or consulates of United States in Saudi Arabia for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of U.S. embassies in Saudi Arabia?
The U.S. representative offices in Saudi Arabia will be closed in observance of the following Saudi Arabian and U.S. holidays in 2026/2024:
- International Youth Day (US) Wed, Aug 12, 2026 (0 minutes)
Comments (0)
Visa Information
Time in United States vs Saudi Arabia
Washington D.C., United States time is 9:00 hours behind Riyadh, Saudi Arabia