Saudi Arabia Ramadan 2022 working hours for the private and public sector have just been announced.
The working day for the private sector will be a total of six hours for Ramadan 2022, and the starting and end times will depend on the nature of the jobs, and private companies. For the public sector working hours, the day will be a total of five hours long and will begin at 10am and end at 3pm.
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The Ministry of Education also recently announced that private and public schools will remain open during Ramadan 2022. Classes will begin between 9am and 10am, depending on each school, “according to the flexible system”. Each lesson will last a total of 35 minutes.
For universities and high schools, the classes will begin at 9pm, and all classes will end “according to the academic schedule for each grade stage”.
It was also recently announced that The General Presidency for the Affairs of the Two Holy Mosques is now restoring the pre-COVID-19 routine procedures at the Two Holy Sites.
Worshipers visiting the Two Holy Sites will still be expected to wear masks. The iftar feast “sufrah” spreads will be resuming inside the Holy Mosques in Ramadan 2022, after an absence of two years. Sufrahs are long spread iftar stations for people inside the Holy Mosques free of cost.
Happy Ramadan, Riyadh.
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