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Saudi Arabia Marks 87th National Day With Series of Concerts, Plays and Entertainment Events
Saudi National Day events proceed apace via the vacation weekend break, with a series of magnificent home entertainment occasions across the Kingdom highlighting the nation's accomplishments.
Inning accordance with the General Entertainment Authority - the body in charge of expanding the entertainment field under Vision 2030 - a total of 27 occasions were prepared this weekend break in 17 cities to note the 87th National Day, observed on September 23.
The occasions include shows, plays, shows, comedy, laser, air balloon, social and sports programs, as well as people dances, and are kept in Riyadh, Jeddah, Dammam, Ha'il, Tabuk and other cities. A major music show at Al Jowharah Arena in Jeddah included popular Saudi and Gulf singers.
Riyadh's 99-story Kingdom Centre was brightened against the night sky on Saturday with portraits of King Salman and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.
Kingdom Centre was also adorned with pictures of renowned women such as track athlete Sarah Al Attar and sprinter Kariman Abuljadayel, who became part of the Saudi group to the Rio Olympics.
As a reflection of the guarantee of Vision 2030's vibrant and inclusive society, ladies went to all events, including in King Fahd International arena which opened its doors to everybody for the very first time.
Loaded target markets attended a musical efficiency and a hosting of the National Legendary operetta on Saudi background.
" We see our nation, many thanks be to God, as an active member of the G20, a group that comprises the world's strongest economies. With remarkable ambition, we anticipate the Kingdom becoming an introducing version in all respects, relying upon the duties played by our young male and women citizens, as we strive to achieve the objectives of the Kingdom's Vision 2030," Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman stated in a speech.
" This moment notes the beginning of a brand-new phase of advancement and hard work which targets at guaranteeing continued progression in the future."
The Minister of Society and Info Dr. Awwad Alawwad said, "National Day is the day valued among us when we remember the historic success of the Kingdom's founder King Abdul Aziz in unifying our country."