The most prominent Saudi destinations to celebrate the 93rd Saudi National Day

2023-09-20 2023-09-20T17:22:06Z
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Weather of Arabia - Saturday, September 23, marks the anniversary of Saudi National Day. On this day, the Saudi people celebrate the anniversary of the unification of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in 1351 AH - 1932 AD. This day was approved by a royal decree issued by the founding King Abdulaziz Al Saud, and on this day the name of the state was changed from “The Kingdom of Hijaz and Najd and its annexes” to “The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia”. It is a public holiday and a time when Saudis come together and celebrate their country's rich history and culture.

 

The most prominent destinations celebrating the Saudi National Day

Whether you are a resident or visitor in Saudi Arabia on this day, you can certainly celebrate this special anniversary. Here are some places you can go to on National Day.

 

Celebrating Saudi National Day in the capital, Riyadh

The capital of Saudi Arabia, Riyadh, is the center of many of the Kingdom's famous landmarks including Masmak Castle, Kingdom Center, and Diriyah Oasis. On National Day, Riyadh comes alive with parades, fireworks, and many other events and celebrations.

 

Activities of the 93rd Saudi National Day in Riyadh

 

Celebrating Saudi National Day in Jeddah

Jeddah is considered the second largest city in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and is famous for its cosmopolitan atmosphere and distinctive and beautiful beaches. On Saudi National Day, Jeddah hosts a unique array of events, including concerts, festivals and cultural performances.

 

Activities of the 93rd Saudi National Day in Jeddah

 

Celebrating Saudi National Day in AlUla

AlUla is considered an ancient city in northwestern Saudi Arabia and AlUla is home to the Mada'in Saleh site, which has been registered as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. On Saudi National Day, AlUla hosts a variety of events and celebrations, including concerts, cultural performances and spectacular light displays.

 

Activities of the 93rd Saudi National Day in AlUla

 

Celebrating Saudi National Day in the city of Abha

Abha is a mountainous city located in the southwest of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Abha is famous for its beautiful landscapes and cool climate. On Saudi National Day, Abha hosts a group of distinctive events, including traditional dances, folk music performances, and food festivals.

 

Activities of the 93rd Saudi National Day in Abha

 

 

 

 

This article was written originally in Arabic and is translated using a 3rd party automated service. ArabiaWeather is not responsible for any grammatical errors whatsoever.
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