RIYADH: Saudi Flag Day was celebrated on Monday, with officials extending congratulations to King Salman and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, deputy premier and minister of defense.
Last year, the king designated March 11 as Saudi Flag Day, an annual celebration to honor the Kingdom’s national banner. The green Saudi flag bears the “shahada,” the declaration of Muslim faith, inscribed above the sword.
Saudi Minister of Tourism Ahmed Al-Khateeb mentioned the significance of the Kingdom’s flag, emphasizing its representation of…




