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Posted by : Aahil Shaik
Friday, August 11, 2017
SAUDI ARABIA HOSTS WORLD'S LARGEST DATE FESTIVAL IN BURAIDAH
As per the records, Saudi Arabia has the highest number of palm trees in the world, In this, Al Qassim region itself has nearly seven million palm trees, which is at its highest in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. It is believed that 25% of the World dates production is from only Saudi Arabia. New : Foreigners can own Engineering companies in Saudi
Saudi Arabia's Al Qassim region hosts world's largest date festival for the year 2017 in Buraidah, 3924 tons of various kinds of dates are loaded in 9249 cars for sale in the dates market. Recommend : Saudi Airlines ban Men from wearing short in flights
Buriadah date festival lasts for 45 days in this year, This festival is a lifeline for most of the Saudi farmers, who depends on the date farming income.
- From the early morning you will see a long queues of pick up vehicles loaded with various kinds of delicious dates, The prices of this dates per box are above 35, And you will never regret to pay as it is delicious and on its own kind and quality of dates. Related : Year wise Expat levy fee on companies
- Buriadah city is also well known for the city of dates because of this date festival in every year, This festival brings various high quality of dates from all over the Kingdom.
- The chief executive officer of the Buraidah date festival said the quality control teams have been assigned for ensuring the dates on sell are free from pesticides, fraud and all other irregularities, A guide officer has also allotted to guide customers which type of dates are finest. Hot : Red Sea islands as tourist place