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Saudi Arabia Illuminates Tourism Growth As Makkah Lanterns Festival Returns With Cultural Charm And Ramadan Magic
Sunday, March 16, 2025
Saudi Arabia’s Makkah Lanterns Festival returns for its eighth season, boosting tourism with vibrant Ramadan celebrations, cultural showcases, and family fun.
Makkah Lanterns Festival Returns for Eighth Season, Filling the City with Ramadan Joy and Cultural Delights
Makkah is once again glowing with celebration as the beloved Lanterns Festival marks its eighth season, bringing a spectacular blend of Ramadan-themed activities and vibrant cultural showcases to the city.
Taking place from the 12th to the 23rd of Ramadan at the Makkah Chamber for Exhibitions and Events Center, this enchanting event offers a memorable experience for guests of all ages.
Hosted by the Makkah Chamber of Commerce, the festival dazzles attendees with live performances that reflect the spirit of the holy month. For younger visitors, a dedicated entertainment zone ensures hours of fun and laughter.
Guests can explore a lively marketplace and traditional bazaar, where local craftspeople and small businesses display an array of handmade goods and unique products. These stalls not only offer one-of-a-kind treasures but also celebrate the city’s artisanal heritage.
A wide variety of food booths and cozy cafés serve up delicious dishes and refreshments, creating perfect gathering spots for families and friends to enjoy the Ramadan evenings together.
More than just a cultural showcase, the festival acts as an essential platform for supporting small and medium enterprises, encouraging entrepreneurship while strengthening community bonds.
As lanterns cast their warm glow across Makkah, the event continues to symbolize unity, celebration, and the shared spirit of Ramadan—making it one of the most treasured seasonal highlights for both residents and visitors.
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