“We Dream and Achieve” This Saudi National Day 2023

Here are ways to celebrate the anticipated Holiday!

Saudi National Day 2023 provides a fantastic opportunity to gather with loved ones, so why confine your celebrations to home? Explore all that Saudi has to offer and make the most of this special occasion!

By Natalie Kebbe

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Catch the Saudi Hawks Air Show

The annual Saudi Hawks Air Show at Al-Fanateer Beach in Jubail features military and civilian aircraft painting the sky with Saudi colors. It's the country's largest air show, with a military parade, weapon exhibitions, and children's activities, delivering a magnificent experience.

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Celebrate at Hilton Riyadh Hotel & Residences

Celebrate at Hilton Riyadh Hotel & Residences with a 20% discount on stays of 3 nights or more from September 21-24. Enjoy lobby festivities with henna art, traditional music, the Arda dance, and a Saudi sweets station. Feast on Saudi dishes at Teatro on September 23, 1-4 pm and 6:30-11 pm.
Visit Email ruhch_hotel@hilton.com

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Dance away at Azimuth

AlUla comes alive with music during the Azimuth festival from September 21 to 22, coinciding with Saudi National Day 2023. Enjoy a diverse lineup including Jorja Smith, Thievery Corporation, Chet Faker, Dope Lemon, Peggy Gou, TINARIWEN, The Kooks, RY X, and Saint Levant.
Visit www.experiencealula.com

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Fly to the Maldives

For a lavish Saudi National Day getaway, fly to The Ritz-Carlton Maldives, Fari Islands, on September 22-23. Enjoy unique experiences like aerial excursions and sunset cruises, plus the Ultimate Luxury package, featuring a free 60-minute spa treatment and an Arabic Night Buffet, among other perks.
Visit www.ritzcarlton.com

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Treat yourself to Il Baretto's

Il Baretto Riyadh collaborates with Saudi artist Abdulmohsen Al Rowais for a unique National Day celebration. Expect vibrant date palms, Najdi motifs, and orange-purple hues, echoing woven sadu patterns, enhancing the festive atmosphere.
Visit @ilbarettosa

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Visit Salwa Palace

To honor Saudi Arabia's rich heritage, discover Salwa Palace in At-Turaif, Diriyah. It's the birthplace of the first Saudi state, a historical treasure with captivating traditional architecture. Enjoy free entry Thursday to Saturday, 10am-1am, and Sunday to Wednesday, 10am-12am.