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Courtesy of ELIE SAAB Dubai, February 15, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – ELIE SAAB introduced Oasis Bloom, a Ramadan 2026 capsule collection designed to offer versatility, elegance, and comfort throughout the Holy Month. The collection features fluid silhouettes, muted tones, and meticulous detailing suited to daytime and evening occasions. Inspired by the calm beauty of a desert oasis, Oasis Bloom combines cream, pink-bronze, jasmine, and coral hues, reflecting the shif

Al-Madinah, February 14, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – The General Administration of Education in Al-Madinah Region announced the school schedules for the holy month of Ramadan 1447 AH, taking into account the month’s unique requirements. Classes in all boys’ and girls’ schools will begin at 9:30 a.m. from the first school day of Ramadan. For continuing education schools, the first class will start at 9:30 p.m., ensuring flexibility and appropriate organization for stud

SPA Al-Baha, February 14, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – Residents of Al-Baha are welcoming the holy month of Ramadan with joy and anticipation, observing long-standing traditions including the use of traditional earthenware for preparing popular regional dishes. These kitchen utensils, crafted from pottery, copper, and stoneware, reflect the region’s agricultural heritage and historical harmony with the environment. While modern utensils are common in households today,

SPA Mecca, February 14, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – The Presidency of Religious Affairs at the Grand Mosque and the Prophet's Mosque has launched its scientific program at the Grand Mosque for Ramadan 1447 AH, reinforcing the mosque’s role as a global center of Islamic knowledge. The initiative includes a comprehensive schedule of lessons and lectures delivered by esteemed scholars, covering Islamic sciences such as jurisprudence, creed, and the Prophet’s biography. T

SPA Riyadh, February 9, 2026 (SABN) – Residents of Taif have begun early preparations for the holy month of Ramadan, maintaining customs that combine religious observance with long-standing social traditions. Families are arranging homes and stocking food supplies ahead of gatherings and communal meals associated with the month. Neighbourhoods are being decorated with lanterns, crescent motifs and illuminated stars. Local historian Dhaifallah Al-Radwani said many of the prepa

SPA MADINAH, February 5, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – The Al Madinah Region Development Authority announced the launch of a shuttle bus service at multiple stations during Ramadan 1447 AH to facilitate the movement of worshippers and visitors to and from the Prophet’s Mosque and Quba Mosque. The service is aimed at easing movement during the holy month, reducing congestion around places of worship, and providing organized transport designed to support passenger comfort

SPA Riyadh, January 30, 2026 (SABN) – The Presidency of Religious Affairs at the Grand Mosque and the Prophet's Mosque has launched its 1447 AH Ramadan operational plan, aimed at enriching the spiritual experience of visitors and promoting the message of moderation. Sheikh Abdulrahman Al-Sudais, President of Religious Affairs, said the plan is a systematic, institutional response to the diverse cultural and linguistic needs of global visitors. He said the plan includes 100 in

SPA Riyadh, Jan 28, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Commerce announced the launch of a Ramadan sales season running from Feb. 1 to March 26, 2026, covering 54 days. The ministry said the season will include Ramadan-related goods and Eid necessities, aiming to encourage early shopping ahead of Ramadan and the Eid al-Fitr period and reduce last-minute congestion. Retail establishments and online stores can apply electronically for discount permits

SPA Riyadh, Jan 26 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – Saudi Arabia’s Hajj and Umrah system has launched the “Coming to Umrah?” awareness campaign as part of preparations for the peak season during the holy month of Ramadan, aiming to improve services and the overall Umrah experience. The campaign seeks to enhance Umrah performers’ awareness of services, procedures, guidelines and proper conduct across all stages of the journey, from planning and arrival to departure, according to

SPA Riyadh, January 24, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – The General Authority for the Care of the Affairs of the Grand Mosque and the Prophet’s Mosque has launched a digital mechanism to organise the Ramadan iftar programme for fasting individuals, aiming to strengthen governance, transparency and operational efficiency. The authority developed the system in collaboration with the Ehsan National Platform for Charitable Work and the Nusuk Foundation. Under the mechanism, i