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King Abdulaziz Camel Festival — Festival

King Abdulaziz Camel Festival

مهرجان الملك عبدالعزيز للإبل

Details

Scope
Nationwide
Type
Festival
Gazetted
No — not an official day off

Business Impact

Impact Description
This is a cultural festival. Business hours may vary in the local area.

Notes

40+ day mega-event in the Saudi desert near Riyadh. Camel races, beauty contests, and cultural exhibitions. Millions of dollars in prizes. Al Dhana festival grounds

Frequently Asked Questions

Is King Abdulaziz Camel Festival a public holiday in Saudi Arabia?
King Abdulaziz Camel Festival is a Festival in Saudi Arabia, but it is not an official public holiday. Most businesses remain open.
When is King Abdulaziz Camel Festival 2026?
King Abdulaziz Camel Festival 2026 falls on December 1, 2026 – January 15, 2027.
What is King Abdulaziz Camel Festival called locally in Saudi Arabia?
King Abdulaziz Camel Festival is locally known as "مهرجان الملك عبدالعزيز للإبل" in Saudi Arabia.
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