Holy Capital Municipality announces Saudi National Day 96 events

The Holy Capital Municipality has announced the schedule of events for the 96th Saudi National Day, which will be celebrated on Wednesday, September 23, 2026. The program features a diverse range of artistic, entertainment, heritage, and sports activities across various locations in Makkah and its affiliated municipalities.

Key highlights include artistic performances at the Al-Nasim theater, children's activities and souvenirs at Saraya Mall, and national decorations and hospitality at Bahra Municipal Park. Other scheduled events include celebrations at the Umrah walkway featuring Saudi coffee and hospitality, and the flag-raising ceremony in Al-Zaidi, which will include traditional Saudi Ardah performances.

In the sports sector, the municipality will host its first bowling tournament at Saud Plaza, running for ten days from September 13 to September 22, 2026, as a precursor to the main national celebrations.