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 |
|---|---|---|
| Tisha B'Av | Thursday, July 23 | 0 minutes |
| Pioneer Day | Friday, July 24 | 11 hours, 28 minutes |
| Parents' Day | Sunday, July 26 | 2 days, 11 hours |
| National Korean War Veterans Armistice Day | Monday, July 27 | 3 days, 11 hours |
| World Hepatitis Day | Tuesday, July 28 | 4 days, 11 hours |
| World Day against Trafficking in Persons | Thursday, July 30 | 6 days, 11 hours |
| Colorado Day | Saturday, August 01 | 1 week, 1 day |
| Coast Guard Birthday | Tuesday, August 04 | 1 week, 4 days |
| Purple Heart Day | Friday, August 07 | 2 weeks |
| International Day of the World's Indigenous People | Sunday, August 09 | 2 weeks, 2 days |
| Victory Day | Monday, August 10 | 2 weeks, 3 days |
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:
- Tisha B'Av (US) Thu, Jul 23, 2026 (0 minutes)
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Time in United States vs Saudi Arabia
Washington D.C., United States time is 9:00 hours behind Riyadh, Saudi Arabia