The Northern Borders regional branch of the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development organized an Arabian horses march in the city of Arar as part of its Eid Al-Fitr celebrations. The event saw the participation of security patrols and the local branch of the Saudi Red Crescent Authority to encourage and support the members of this authentic Arab hobby. Khaled Al-Rumaikhani, director general of the ministry’s branch in the region, said that these events help to instill national identity and promote the value of popular heritage among a generation that takes pride in its authentic national traditions. Al-Rumaikhani stressed that the value and importance of this sport is anchored in Saudi history, which represents an integral part of the Kingdom’s identity, culture and heritage, adding that it contributes to the development of equestrianism in the region.