ISLAMABAD (PEN) : In preparation for the upcoming Formula 1 race in Jeddah, the Saudi Ministry of Education has announced a school holiday on April 20-21, 2025. This holiday will apply to students and education staff in Jeddah, Makkah, and Taif, supporting the successful hosting of the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, part of the Jeddah Season events.
Jeddah Corniche Circuit: A High-Speed Showdown
The Jeddah Corniche Circuit, known as the world’s fastest street circuit, is set to host the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix for the fifth consecutive year. The event will take place from April 18 to April 20, 2025, marking the fifth round of the 2025 Formula 1 World Championship.
As the excitement builds, preparations at the Jeddah Corniche Circuit are nearing completion, ensuring a thrilling experience for both fans and participants. The race is expected to attract significant international attention, bolstering Saudi Arabia’s reputation in the global motorsport arena.
Support for the Jeddah Season
The Formula 1 race is a cornerstone of the Jeddah Season, a series of cultural and entertainment events designed to showcase the city’s vibrant atmosphere. The school holiday is part of the government’s broader efforts to facilitate the smooth organization of the event and encourage greater public participation.
The decision to close schools in key cities reflects the significance of the Formula 1 event and its role in Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030, which aims to promote sports and tourism in the kingdom.
With the stc Saudi Arabian Grand Prix just around the corner, fans can look forward to a weekend full of high-speed thrills and world-class racing in one of the most exciting venues in the Formula 1 calendar.
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