Saudi Arabia, Oman Mark 96th National Day
Saudi Arabia, Oman Mark 96th National Day
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The General Entertainment Authority’s National Day identity is organized around six national values, including courage, generosity and “exceptional giving,” described as a culture of offering time, effort and help.
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Fireworks are scheduled to begin simultaneously at 9 p.m. on Sept. 23 in nine cities: Riyadh, Jeddah, Al-Khobar, Madinah, Hail, Arar, Al-Baha, Tabuk and Buraidah.
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The Royal Saudi Air Force is marking the occasion with a new commemorative livery for its fighter jets; air shows from Sept. 18–20 will also feature the Saudi Hawks, a Saudia Boeing 787-9 and a flyadeal Airbus A320neo.
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At InterContinental The Red Sea Resort, four Saudi artisans will lead sea- and navigation-inspired woodcraft and palm-weaving workshops from Sept. 23–26, allowing guests to create handmade pieces reflecting the Kingdom’s living heritage.
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The Red Sea resort is offering a “four nights for the price of three” package, alongside Saudi-inspired arrival and turndown amenities, themed food items and complimentary wellness activities for in-house guests.
Saudi Arabia is celebrating its 96th National Day with nationwide festivities running September 18–27 under the theme 'Our Pride is in Our Nature.' Leaders MENA reports the kingdom is hosting air shows, naval displays, parades and synchronized fireworks across nine major cities. Oman joined the celebrations at the Empty Quarter border crossing, while Jordan's parliament praised the longstanding strategic ties between the two nations.
The General Entertainment Authority organized the national identity around six core values: courage, generosity and 'exceptional giving'—a culture of offering time, effort and help. Curly Tales notes hotels and resorts across the Kingdom are offering cultural programs, Saudi-inspired dining and special packages to commemorate the occasion.
Nine Cities Light Up With Synchronized Fireworks
Fireworks will explode simultaneously at 9 p.m. on September 23 across Riyadh, Jeddah, Al-Khobar, Madinah, Hail, Arar, Al-Baha, Tabuk and Buraidah. Leaders MENA reports the display marks one of the largest coordinated celebrations in the kingdom's recent history. Each city will light up with green and white pyrotechnics reflecting Saudi national colors.
Royal Air Force Debuts New Fighter Jet Livery
The Royal Saudi Air Force is marking National Day with a new commemorative livery on its fighter jets. Air shows from September 18–20 will feature the Saudi Hawks aerobatic team, a Saudia Boeing 787-9 and a flyadeal Airbus A320neo in formation flights. Leaders MENA reports the displays showcase the kingdom's aviation capabilities and pride in its military heritage.
Resorts Offer Heritage Workshops and Cultural Packages
InterContinental The Red Sea Resort is hosting Saudi artisans leading woodcraft and palm-weaving workshops from September 23–26. Guests will create handmade pieces reflecting the kingdom's living maritime and desert heritage. Curly Tales reports the resort is offering 'four nights for the price of three' with Saudi-inspired arrival amenities, themed dining and complimentary wellness activities for hotel guests.
Major Telecom and Retail Brands Launch Exclusive Deals
WebWire reports stc group announced exclusive offers and benefits for prepaid and postpaid customers across the Kingdom. Major retailers and food outlets including Café Boulud are offering curated dining experiences, family-friendly entertainment and shopping discounts. These promotions run through the end of September to celebrate the national milestone.
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