The Buraidah Date Festival is like a date lover’s paradise! Held annually in Saudi Arabia, it’s the largest in the Middle East, where you can find heaps of delicious dates of every variety. With a buzzing market vibe, it’s not just about the fruit, but is also a lively hub of culture, commerce, and tradition!

A video of the festival has been going viral on TikTok showing its impeccable size!

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The Buraidah Date Festival is buzzing with vibrant trade, as hundreds of vehicles loaded with early date varieties arrive daily. This event marks the start of the date harvest season in the Qassim region, playing a crucial role in the local economy. With Saudi Arabia’s leadership in the global palm sector, the festival offers a wide range of dates, ensuring a balanced supply and demand that keeps prices stable.

As the largest date festival in the Middle East, it showcases the immense market value and financial flow of the region

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Running from August for two months, the festival highlights the bounty from over 11 million date palms in Qassim.