At a Glance

  • Date: February 24, 2025
  • Location: Justice Square – Qasr Al-Hukm – Riyadh
  • Organizer: Royal Commission for Riyadh City and Riyadh Region Emirate

Founding Day celebrations concluded at Qasr Al-Hukm in Riyadh amid an attendance exceeding 50,000 visitors, as the festivities saw a Guinness World Records title set for the largest Saudi Ardah, with the participation of 633 performers, underscoring the importance of the Ardah as a national symbol reflecting pride in identity and folk heritage.

A Cultural Celebration Documenting the Kingdom's History

Alongside the Saudi Ardah, heritage corners and the accompanying exhibition drew visitors' attention, showcasing visual presentations, historical documents and the Kingdom's achievements from its founding to the present day.

Celebration Highlights

  • The largest Saudi Ardah setting a Guinness World Record
  • A documentary exhibition narrating the journey of the imams and kings
  • Visual presentations documenting the stages of founding and developmental achievements
  • Heritage corners reflecting Saudi folk heritage

An exceptional national event celebrating the Kingdom's history and reinforcing national identity on a global scale.