Saudi Arabia celebrates 96th National Day
This year, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia celebrates its 96th National Day, observed annually on Sept. 23. The occasion commemorates the day in 1932 when the founding king, His Majesty King Abdulaziz bin Abdulrahman Al Saud, proclaimed the unification of the country under a single banner as the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. This followed a long journey of struggle and unification, culminating in the…
Saudi Arabia marks its 96th National Day on September 23rd, a day that commemorates the unification of the kingdom under the leadership of King Abdulaziz bin Abdulrahman Al Saud in 1932. This historic event signified the culmination of a protracted struggle and the birth of a robust and enduring state, which has been dedicated to fostering a sense of unity among its people under the guiding principle of Tawhid, or the Oneness of God.
As Saudis celebrate this significant milestone, they are reminded of the journey that has shaped their nation. This journey, initiated by the founding king, has been underpinned by a deep respect for faith, a strong sense of identity, and a profound sense of belonging to a community with a shared heritage. This legacy has propelled Saudi Arabia into a model of development and transformation, firmly grounded in its historical roots while boldly venturing into new frontiers of progress and innovation.
The 96th National Day is celebrated with the theme "Our Pride," reflecting the kingdom's commitment to preserving and honoring its cultural and national identity.
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