4-day weekend: Saudi Arabia announces National Day holiday

In August, the Saudi General Entertainment Authority announced the theme of the National Day as 'We Dream and Achieve'

Read more...
Photo: Reuters
by

Web Desk

Published: Sat 7 Sep 2024, 9:10 AM

Last updated: Sat 7 Sep 2024, 11:29 PM

Saudi Arabia has announced a 4-day weekend to mark its National Day on September 23, 2024.

The 94th National Day of the country falls on Monday, residents will get a 4-day long weekend starting from Friday, September 20.

Advertising
Advertising

In August, the Saudi General Entertainment Authority announced the theme of the National Day as 'We Dream and Achieve,' the Saudi Press Agency said.

Stay up to date with the latest news. Follow KT on WhatsApp Channels.

The authority urged all public and private institutions to use official and approved branding for the occasion, which can be accessed from their website.

On this day, in 1932, King Abdul Aziz bin Abdul Rahman Al Saud issued a decree to unify all parts of the country as the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

ALSO READ:

Web Desk

Published: Sat 7 Sep 2024, 9:10 AM

Last updated: Sat 7 Sep 2024, 11:29 PM

Recommended for you