TABUK: Saudi Arabia celebrated World Camel Day on Saturday. The occasion falls on June 22 and is recognized by the UN among its global observances.
Camels in the Kingdom are among the country’s most important symbols of heritage. The Saudi government has given the animal attention and care by dedicating resources to its preservation.
The day focuses on highlighting the animal and historically significant activities associated with it, along with spotlighting medical care, food security, developing camel products, and raising awareness.
Reaffirming the Kingdom’s interest and care in its cultural heritage and ancient traditions, the country has designated 2024 as the Year of the Camel, reinforcing the country’s civilizational, historical, and cultural identity.
The Tabuk region, along with the rest of the Kingdom, participates in caring for and preserving camels. The region is known for organizing seasonal races and official camel celebrations.
It features four tracks: 8 km, 4 km, 2 km, and 1,500 meters in length.
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