How to Manage Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Public Holiday Pay in Saudi Payroll

Managing employee leave correctly is an important part of Saudi payroll compliance. Annual leave, sick leave, Eid holidays, National Day, and Founding Day can all affect attendance records, payroll calculations, leave balances, and employee payments.

For employers, the key is to maintain accurate leave records and ensure that payroll applies the correct pay treatment when different types of leave overlap.