Arar, 5 Ramadan 1447 AH (22 February 2026)

The cities and governorates of the Northern Borders Region have taken on a distinctive national look to mark Founding Day, with streets and squares decorated with green flags and banners carrying the slogans of the occasion, in a scene reflecting the depth of belonging and pride in the history of the Saudi state stretching back three centuries.

The region's cities saw a wide spread of the Founding Day visual identity, along with national phrases expressing pride in the history of the Saudi state since its founding in 1139 AH (1727) and embodying loyalty to the wise leadership and pride in the civilizational and development achievements made over the decades.

The decorations extended to the main roads, public squares and key sites, creating a distinctive festive atmosphere that reflected the community's engagement with the cherished national occasion and entrenched the values of unity and cohesion among the nation's people across the region's governorates.

The celebration strengthens the values of national belonging and instills the meanings of unity and solidarity, so that Founding Day remains a historic milestone recalling the glories of the past and affirming the continuing journey of development and prosperity under the wise leadership toward a brighter future.

At a Glance

  • Streets and squares decorated with flags and national banners
  • The Founding Day visual identity spread across the region's cities and governorates
  • National phrases expressing pride in the history of the Saudi state
  • A festive atmosphere strengthening the values of belonging and unity