SAMA announces Ramadan working hours; Eid Al-Fitr, Eid Al-Adha holidays

The Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) announced today, Fqb 15, the working hours for financial institutions during the holy month of Ramadan, in addition to Eid Al-Fitr and Eid Al-Adha holidays.
 

Banks will work from 10 am until 4 pm during Ramadan.
 

Working hours for banks' foreign exchange centers and payment companies will be six flexible hours, starting 9:30 am until 5:30 pm.
 

Meanwhile, Eid Al-Fitr holiday will start by the end of work on April 4, with financial institutions resuming work on April 14. 
 

Eid Al-Adha holiday will begin by the end of work on June 13, with work recommencing on June 23.
 

Bank offices and branches, foreign exchange centers and payment companies will remain open in Makkah and Madinah during the Hajj season, including Fridays and Saturdays, to provide services for pilgrims.