The Kingdom Celebrates Founding Day: A Journey Towards a Bright Future
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The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is witnessing widespread celebrations on the occasion of Founding Day, which falls on February 22nd each year, as the nation commemorates the founding of the First Saudi State by Imam Mohammed bin Saud in 1727 AD.
On this precious national occasion, the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, affirmed in his speech that “Founding Day represents the launch of a strong and established state that presented a unique model in governance, development, and prosperity.”
Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman also praised this occasion, saying: “We celebrate the anniversary of our great state, which was built on justice, strength, and pride, and we proudly recall the journey of our fathers and forefathers who laid the foundations of this blessed state.”
Statistics indicate that the Kingdom has witnessed remarkable development in various fields in recent years, where the gross domestic product reached 2.97 trillion Saudi riyals in 2022, and the population reached about 35 million people.
In this context, the Ministry of Culture launched many cultural and heritage activities on the occasion of Founding Day, including art exhibitions, heritage shows, and theatrical performances that highlight the Kingdom’s rich history.
The streets of Saudi cities are also witnessing widespread popular celebrations, adorned with national flags and green lights in celebration of this precious national occasion.
The Kingdom had approved Founding Day as an official holiday in 2022, to be a historical national occasion celebrated by the nation, recalling the virtues and heroism of fathers and forefathers in establishing and building this great state.
In conclusion of this report, we proudly recall that national epic written by our forefathers in establishing the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, affirming our determination to continue the journey of construction, development, and prosperity under the wise leadership of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud and his faithful Crown Prince, His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud – may God protect them both.
صحيفة عكاظ اليوم ، موقع إخباري شامل يهتم بتقديم خدمة صحفية متميزة للقارئ، وهدفنا أن نصل لقرائنا الأعزاء بالخبر الأدق والأسرع والحصري بما يليق بقواعد وقيم الأسرة السعودية، لذلك نقدم لكم مجموعة كبيرة من الأخبار المتنوعة داخل الأقسام التالية، الأخبار العالمية و المحلية، الاقتصاد، تكنولوجيا ، فن، أخبار الرياضة، منوعات و سياحة.
