Saudi Founding Day, observed on February 22, is a time to honor the Kingdom's rich heritage and deep-rooted history. As the nation commemorates its foundation, it's the perfect opportunity to immerse yourself in Saudi Arabia’s cultural legacy while exploring its breathtaking destinations. With SelfDrive KSA, your journey becomes effortless, flexible, and truly unforgettable.
Mark Your Calendars!
February 22 is an official holiday for the private and non-profit sectors in Saudi Arabia, allowing everyone to celebrate in grand style. Whether you’re planning a family outing, a road trip with friends, or a solo adventure, make sure to take advantage of this special occasion.
Why Choose SelfDrive KSA for Your Founding Day Adventures?
At SelfDrive KSA, we are redefining mobility with our Arrive & Drive concept. Whether you're planning a cultural road trip or a luxury getaway, our affordable and flexible car rental services provide the perfect travel solution.
Make the most of this special day by driving through the Kingdom in comfort and style. Choose from our top car rental options like Suzuki Dzire, Hyundai Grand i10, Kia Pegas, Chery Arrizo 5 and Suzuki Baleno ideal for group trips and family adventures.
Celebrate Founding Day with Iconic Events
Looking for ways to celebrate? Here are some must-visit events happening during Saudi Founding Day 2025:
- Islamic Arts Biennale – Jeddah
Location: Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
How to Get There: The event is held at the Jeddah Art Promenade. If you’re in Jeddah, it’s best to take a short drive to the venue, located along the coast, easily accessible from King Abdulaziz Road. Public transport options and taxis are also available.
- Saudi Cultural Week – Doha
Location: Doha, Qatar
How to Get There: For residents of Doha, head to the Qatar National Convention Centre or the nearby cultural venues hosting the events. The venue is accessible by car or public transport (bus routes 777 and 777A).
- Luxury Celebration at The Chedi Hegra – AlUla
Location: AlUla, Saudi Arabia
How to Get There: To get to The Chedi Hegra in AlUla, locals can either drive from nearby cities such as Medina (about a 2.5-hour drive) or catch a direct flight to AlUla’s Prince Abdul Majeed bin Abdulaziz International Airport. The venue is a short drive from the airport.
Enhance Your Experience with SelfDrive KSA
Enjoy the perks of renting with SelfDrive KSA, including:
- Simplified Documentation: Validate your KYC once and drive seamlessly across 10 countries using the SelfDrive app—no repeated submissions required.
- One-Time Security Deposit: Swap, upgrade, or downgrade your car monthly without additional deposits.*
- One-Click Extension - Need more time? Extend your rental instantly with a single tap!
- Arrive & Drive: SelfDrive members can now breeze through 15 international airports across 10 countries and drive away without the need for additional KYC documentation.
SelfDrive Mobility App: Enhancing Your Saudi Founding Day Experience
As Saudi Arabia celebrates its founding, it’s the perfect time to explore the Kingdom in a modern way - through the SelfDrive Mobility App. Whether you're heading to cultural events in Riyadh, attending parades in Jeddah, or simply touring the Kingdom’s beautiful landscapes, SelfDrive makes it easier than ever to rent a car and experience the celebrations in style.
Why Choose SelfDrive for Your Celebrations?
- Convenient Car Rentals at Your Fingertips: With the SelfDrive app, you can quickly book a vehicle for your journey, ensuring you’re always ready to celebrate the day, wherever you are.
- Wide Range of Vehicles: From compact cars to luxurious SUVs, SelfDrive offers a diverse fleet that fits all types of celebrations. Choose the vehicle that matches your style and explore the Kingdom's historical and cultural sites.
- Easy Access, Flexible Plans: With SelfDrive’s user-friendly app, you can book your car rental whenever you need it. The app offers flexible rental plans, whether for a day or a longer period, ensuring you can enjoy your Founding Day celebrations at your pace.
- Seamless Service: SelfDrive offers delivery to your doorstep, making it easy to get your car without the hassle. Plus, with no hidden fees and transparent pricing, you can focus on celebrating, not worrying about the logistics.
Why Wait? Drive into Freedom with SelfDrive KSA!
No matter where you are or when you need it, booking a car rental through the SelfDrive Mobility App is seamless. Whether you choose to book via our app or website, we’ve made the process as simple as possible. Once you’ve booked your car, managing your rental details is right at your fingertips. You can easily reserve your vehicle, track your rental details, manage payment options, and even request roadside assistance - all directly from the app.
So, start your adventure today with SelfDrive KSA and enjoy flexible rentals, transparent pricing, and a variety of vehicles. Download the SelfDrive KSA App or call us at +966 11 520 1319 to make your reservation now!
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