Sep 24, 2025

Celebrating the 95th Saudi National Day with Pride and Joy

On Tuesday, September 23rd, 2025, KFUPM faculty, staff, and their families gathered on campus to celebrate the 95th Saudi National Day in an atmosphere filled with pride and joy. The celebration drew nearly 1,000 attendees, including KFUPM President Dr. Muhammad Al-Saggaf, who joined the community in marking this special occasion.

The event featured a wide variety of activities and cultural showcases. At the Inspiration Zone, guests enjoyed creative workshops such as incense making, seed planting, and cup painting, where participants expressed their love for the nation through hands-on creativity.

The celebration also included live art performances inspired by KFUPM’s landmarks, a puppet theater narrating the story of the Kingdom’s unification, and a series of traditional folk performances that brought energy and heritage to the stage, delighting both young and old. A parade of Arabian horses added a striking touch, symbolizing authenticity, strength, and national identity.

Families explored numerous other interactive booths and cultural activities, each designed to highlight the spirit of unity and belonging. By the end of the day, participants carried with them lasting memories of national pride, strengthened by their shared celebration of Saudi Arabia’s heritage and vision for the future.