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88th Saudi National Day Celebrations

88th Saudi National Day Celebrations

Foreigners wholeheartedly participate in the Saudi National day, at the La Terraza hotel compound (AN photo by Huda Bashatah)

"Ambitious nation" event at the new waterfront in Jeddah, corniche. Combined a cultural parade, horse riding and many more activities (AN photo by Huda Bashatah)

Foreigners wholeheartedly participate in the Saudi National day, at the La Terraza hotel compound (AN photo by Huda Bashatah)

Children participate in National Day celebrations at the Al-Masmak Palace in Riyadh. (SPA)

"Ambitious nation" event at the new waterfront in Jeddah, corniche. Combined a cultural parade, horse riding and many more activities. (AN photo by Huda Bashatah)

Foreigners wholeheartedly participate in the Saudi National day, at the La Terraza hotel compound (AN photo by Huda Bashatah)

"Ambitious nation" event at the new waterfront in Jeddah, corniche. Combined a cultural parade, horse riding and many more activities. (AN photo by Huda Bashatah)

National Day 88 event in Al-Ahsa, Eastern Province. (SPA)

Fireworks light up the sky of the city of Riyadh to celebrate the 88th National Day of the Kingdom. (SPA)

Fireworks light up the skies of Tabuk City to mark the 88th National Day of the Kingdom. (SPA)

Fireworks light the skies of Najran in celebration of the 88th National Day of the Kingdom. (SPA)

National Day celebrations in the northern region of Al-Jouf. (SPA)

First Day of National Day Celebration in Amlaj, Tabuk. (SPA)

National Day celebrations in the central city of Buraidah. (SPA)

National Day 88 event in Riyadh. (SPA

Fireworks light the skies of Buraidah in celebration of the 88th National Day of the Kingdom. (SPA)

88th Saudi National Day Celebrations

National Day celebrations in the southern city of Jazan. (SPA)

National Day 88 event in Jeddah. (SPA)

National Day 88 event in Riyadh. (SPA

National Day 88 event in Jeddah. (SPA)

Air show by the Saudi Royal Air Force in Jeddah in celebration of National Day. (SPA)

Air show by the Saudi Royal Air Force in Jeddah in celebration of National Day. (SPA)

National Day 88 event in Jeddah. (SPA)

Foreigners wholeheartedly participate in the Saudi National day, at the La Terraza hotel compound (AN photo by Huda Bashatah)

Foreigners wholeheartedly participate in the Saudi National day, at the La Terraza hotel compound (AN photo by Huda Bashatah)

Foreigners wholeheartedly participate in the Saudi National day, at the La Terraza hotel compound (AN photo by Huda Bashatah)

Foreigners wholeheartedly participate in the Saudi National day, at the La Terraza hotel compound

"Ambitious nation" event at the new waterfront in Jeddah, corniche. Combined a cultural parade, horse riding and many more activities. (AN photo by Huda Bashatah)

"Ambitious nation" event at the new waterfront in Jeddah, corniche. Combined a cultural parade, horse riding and many more activities.

"Ambitious nation" event at the new waterfront in Jeddah, corniche. Combined a cultural parade, horse riding and many more activities. (AN photo by Huda Bashatah)

Updated 24 September 2018 20:43

September 24, 2018 06:00

Saudis celebrated their National Day on Sunday with new found fervor in a year of remarkable changes. Here are some of pictures of the celebrations taken from various places across the Kingdom. (AN photos by Huda Bashatah and SPA)