Ramadan

The General Authority for the Care of the Affairs of the Grand Mosque has installed 15 interactive signs as part of a smart guidance initiative. The signs use color-coding and QR codes to help Umrah visitors navigate the mosque.

Bel Group and Kiri distributed 20,000 fresh meal kits in Jeddah during Ramadan 2026, marking the third consecutive year of the initiative with the Saudi Food Bank.

Egypt’s Ramadan traditions — from the fanous lantern to charity tables and the musaharati — reflect centuries of shared culture and community bonds.

Ramadan gaming Hail shifts as programmers code post-Iftar and youth game evenings with time controls. SPA reports balanced tech use in the region.

Bel Group and Saudi Food Bank packed 20,000 fresh Iftar meal boxes in Jeddah for the third consecutive Ramadan, with participation from Chef Sama Jaad and teams from both organizations.

Egyptian Ramadan dishes transform the holy month into a culinary celebration featuring mahshi, molokhia, roasted duck, and traditional desserts that bring families together at iftar tables across Egypt.

Snap launches Snap Souq, an AR experience inspired by Saudi souqs for Ramadan. The feature engages 25 million Snapchat users in the Kingdom.

Saudi families favor practical gifts for Ramadan, per YouGov study. AliExpress lowers shipping thresholds to aid preparations.

Snap’s AR Ramadan Mall enters its fifth year with five new districts for enhanced discovery. Eleven brands participate across Luxury, Automotive, and more categories during Ramadan.

LG Electronics presented a range of smart home products in Dubai on February 19, 2026, designed to enhance the traditional Ramadan majlis experience in the UAE.

Jabal Omar Hyatt Regency Makkah implements comprehensive operational plan for Ramadan 2026, enhancing staff across departments and preparing specialized Iftar and Suhoor menus.

AliExpress launches its annual Ramadan sale in Saudi Arabia, timed with Founding Day celebrations and featuring Saudi footballer Feras Al Brikan alongside heritage items and fast delivery options.

Snap Inc.’s AR Ramadan Mall reached 16.8 million users in its 2025 edition, generating 250 million impressions and marking four consecutive years of culturally inspired AR shopping experiences.

Snap Inc.’s AR Ramadan Mall achieved remarkable success in 2025, reaching 16.8 million users and generating 250 million impressions across the MENA region.