When Is Hajj 2024 Saudi Arabia. Riyadh — the death toll from this year's hajj has exceeded 1,000, an afp tally said on thursday, more than half of them unregistered worshippers who performed. Government employees will have an extended break, and work will resume on.

Saudi arabia said on saturday that security forces had cleared hundreds of thousands of unregistered pilgrims from mecca ahead of the hajj which begins next week. Saudia group will welcome hajj pilgrims through five domestic airports, including jeddah, madinah, riyadh, dammam, and yanbu, with more than 11,000.