The HRSD Ministry is considering a three-day weekend.

3 days weekend under consideration

Saudi Arabia’s Minister of HRSD (Labor), Eng. Ahmed al-Rajhi, has announced that the country is considering a three-day weekend and a four-day week.

He stated that the Ministry is examining the Saudi Labor Law from all angles in light of the three-day weekend.

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The goal of this move is to make Saudi Arabia more welcoming to investors and workers from all over the world.

These remarks were given by Eng. Ahmed al-Rajhi during a press conference on Wednesday.

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Are we following the UAE?

It’s worth noting that the UAE government has previously announced a 2.5-day weekend, with Friday being half-day and Saturday and Sunday being off.

Sharjah has also scheduled a three-day weekend that would run from Friday through Sunday.

Source: Urdu News