National day

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia celebrates the National Day for the Unification of the Kingdom on September 23 of each year. This date dates back to the royal decree issued by the founding King Abdul Aziz No. 2716, dated Jumada Al-Awwal 17, 1351 AH, which decided to transfer the name of the state from the Kingdom of Hejaz and Najd and its annexes to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, starting from Thursday, Jumada Al-Awwal 21, 1351 AH corresponding to the first of the scale. , corresponding to September 23, 1932 AD