Jeddah

Festivals and Annual Events

An annual event since the year 2000, Jeddah summer festival has been taking place in June and July to encourage tourism. Attractions include fireworks, live music and food. At times workmanship of goldsmiths is also showcased in order to increase the revenue of the city,

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Festivals and events in Jeddah

Showing 1–4 of 4 festivals

Plan around 4 festival seasons, public events, Ramadan/Eid periods, book fairs, art cycles, and winter food activity.

Jeddah Summer Festival

An annual event since the year 2000, Jeddah summer festival has been taking place in June and July to encourage tourism. Attractions include fireworks, live music and food.

Ramadan

This occasion takes place in the month of Ramadan which is the 9th month of the Islamic calendar. Muslims fast from dawn to dusk.

Eid Ul Fitr Festival

Jeddah’s main and most popular festival is Eid Ul Fitr Festival. This takes place in the month of Ramadan and is a 3-4 day long festival.

Eid Ul Azha

The Festival of Sacrifice “ Eid ul Azha” is celebrated to remember the act of obedience to Allah by Hazrat Abraham of readily agreeing to sacrifice his son Ismail.