Qué hay en Yeda, Arabia Saudita, a lo largo del año

Concurrido — vacaciones escolares en 6 de los mercados que lo llenan, uno de sus mejores meses por clima

• Festivo

  Ramadan

  18 Feb – 19 MarCierresMucha gente

  Daytime shuts down and the city moves to the small hours; Al-Balad's lanes stay open until dawn. Jeddah is also the door to Mecca, so the airport and the road east run at Umrah volume for the whole month. Fuente ↗

Sigue en marcha: Red Sea dive season (1 Oct – 31 May (normalmente))

Máxima afluencia — Ramadan, Founding Day

• Festivo

  Founding Day

  22 FebFiesta nacionalCierres

  A public holiday on 22 February, newer than National Day and dressed in period costume rather than green. Offices and most museums close, and Al-Balad puts on shows in the evenings. Fuente ↗

Sigue en marcha: Ramadan (18 Feb – 19 Mar), Red Sea dive season (1 Oct – 31 May (normalmente))

Máxima afluencia — Ramadan, Eid al-Fitr

• Festivo

  Eid al-Fitr

  20–23 MarRamadán y EidMucha genteCierres

  A long holiday with the Corniche and the waterfront parks full every evening and domestic flights sold out days ahead. Museums and government sites keep short or closed hours through the first two days. Fuente ↗

• Festival

  Saudi Arabian Grand Prix

  1 Mar – 30 Abr · normalmenteFin de semana de motorMucha genteCierres

  A night race on the Corniche circuit north of the centre, with the coast road shut for most of the week and rooms at their yearly high in years it runs. The 2026 race was dropped after the spring's Iran war, with a return pencilled in for 2027 — confirm it's on before booking. Fuente ↗

• Riesgo

  Dust and sandstorm season

  1 Mar – 31 Jul · normalmenteTemporada de polvo

  Spring winds carry interior dust out over the Red Sea coast, whiting out the sky for a day or two at a time and holding flights on the worst of them. Sensitive lungs feel it before the heat. Fuente ↗

Sigue en marcha: Ramadan (18 Feb – 19 Mar), Red Sea dive season (1 Oct – 31 May (normalmente))

Máxima afluencia — Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, Hajj season

• Festivo

  Hajj season

  20 Abr – 20 Jun · normalmenteTemporada de peregrinaciónMucha genteReserva pronto

  Millions arrive through the dedicated Hajj terminal in the weeks before Eid al-Adha and leave through it after. Hotel rooms and taxis in Jeddah price accordingly, and the highway east is best avoided on the peak days. Fuente ↗

Sigue en marcha: Eid al-Fitr (20–23 Mar), Saudi Arabian Grand Prix (1 Mar – 30 Abr (normalmente)), Dust and sandstorm season (1 Mar – 31 Jul (normalmente)), Red Sea dive season (1 Oct – 31 May (normalmente))

Máxima afluencia — Hajj season, Jeddah Season

• Festival

  Jeddah Season

  15 May – 31 Jul · normalmenteApertura de veranoMucha gente

  The summer entertainment season: concerts, waterfront zones and pop-up districts spread across the Corniche and Al-Balad. Past editions have run anywhere from May to late July, with dates and venues announced fresh each year, so check before planning around it. Fuente ↗

Sigue en marcha: Dust and sandstorm season (1 Mar – 31 Jul (normalmente)), Hajj season (20 Abr – 20 Jun (normalmente)), Red Sea dive season (1 Oct – 31 May (normalmente))

Máxima afluencia — Hajj season, Jeddah Season

• Temporada

  The humid summer

  1 Jun – 30 SepCalor extremo

  Red Sea humidity on top of desert heat, which is a harder combination than the dry interior. Life happens after dark on the Corniche, and daytime is malls and the aquarium. Hotel rates sit at their yearly low.

Sigue en marcha: Dust and sandstorm season (1 Mar – 31 Jul (normalmente)), Hajj season (20 Abr – 20 Jun (normalmente)), Jeddah Season (15 May – 31 Jul (normalmente))

Concurrido — Jeddah Season, vacaciones escolares en 5 de los mercados que lo llenan

En julio no empieza nada nuevo.

Sigue en marcha: Dust and sandstorm season (1 Mar – 31 Jul (normalmente)), Jeddah Season (15 May – 31 Jul (normalmente)), The humid summer (1 Jun – 30 Sep)

Tranquilo — vacaciones escolares en 4 de los mercados que lo llenan, uno de sus peores meses por clima

En agosto no empieza nada nuevo.

Sigue en marcha: The humid summer (1 Jun – 30 Sep)

Concurrido — Saudi National Day, vacaciones escolares en 3 de los mercados que lo llenan

• Festivo

  Saudi National Day

  23–24 SepFiesta nacionalMucha genteCierres

  Green everywhere, air displays over the Corniche and fireworks on the 23rd, with the city out in force on the waterfront. A public holiday, so offices and many shops close. Fuente ↗

Sigue en marcha: The humid summer (1 Jun – 30 Sep)

Tranquilo — vacaciones escolares en 3 de los mercados que lo llenan, uno de sus peores meses por clima

• Temporada

  Red Sea dive season

  1 Oct – 31 May · normalmente

  The reefs off Obhur creek and the wrecks south of the port are clearest and calmest from autumn through spring, before the summer water goes bathwater-warm and the visibility drops away. Fuente ↗

Temporada media — un mes normal

• Festival

  Red Sea Film Festival

  3–12 DicMucha genteReserva pronto

  Ten days of screenings and red carpets based in the restored merchant houses of Al-Balad, which is the reason to time a visit to the old town for early December. Hotels near the historic district fill first. Fuente ↗

Sigue en marcha: Red Sea dive season (1 Oct – 31 May (normalmente))

Concurrido — Red Sea Film Festival, vacaciones escolares en 5 de los mercados que lo llenan

En diciembre no empieza nada nuevo.

Sigue en marcha: Red Sea dive season (1 Oct – 31 May (normalmente)), Red Sea Film Festival (3–12 Dic)