Rafha, 14 Ramadan 1447 AH (3 March 2026)

The Saudi Bastat Khair 2026 initiative has opened at the historic Linah market with wide participation from productive families and small business owners, as part of a national initiative aimed at supporting and empowering street vendors and strengthening the presence of local products in a Ramadan atmosphere that combines shopping with varied entertainment experiences.

The initiative is one of the region's most prominent Ramadan destinations, blending heritage character with modern marketing activity. Its offerings range from traditional clothing and handicrafts to perfumes and traditional food, reflecting the richness of local production, opening direct marketing channels for participants and stimulating the community economy during the holy month.

The Historic Linah Municipality prepared the site with full organizational and technical services and arranged the stalls under a considered plan to ensure easy movement and smooth flow for visitors, along with intensified inspection rounds and daily cleaning and maintenance to ensure product safety and the quality of the shopping and entertainment experience.

The municipality affirmed its continued support for community initiatives with economic and social impact, in cooperation with the team supporting, developing and empowering street vendors, helping to energize historic sites, enhance quality of life and achieve the region's sustainable development goals, especially in high-demand seasons such as the holy month of Ramadan.

Saudi Bastat Khair 2026 is a practical model of empowering productive groups and turning heritage markets into vibrant platforms that support the local economy and strengthen community engagement in an authentic Ramadan atmosphere.

At a Glance

  • Location: the historic Linah market, Rafha
  • Participation of productive families and small business owners
  • Offerings include clothing, crafts, perfumes and traditional food
  • Integrated organization and daily inspection rounds
  • Goal: supporting and empowering street vendors and energizing historic sites