Business Days and Duration Calculations in Saudi Labor and Commercial Law
Calculating exact intervals between two dates is essential for managing statutory notice periods, contractual probation durations, lease terms, and court filing deadlines.
Official Saudi Work Week
The official Saudi business week runs from Sunday through Thursday, with Friday and Saturday observed as statutory weekend rest Days. Our calculator breaks down total Days into working Days and weekend Days automatically.
Frequently Asked Questions
Sunday through Thursday are standard business Days in government and commercial sectors, while Friday and Saturday are weekend Days.
Article 53 of Saudi Labor Law specifies up to 90 calendar Days (which may be extended to 180 Days with written consent). This period counts calendar Days continuously.