What's on in KSA & the Gulf.
The month's major conferences, festivals, sport and culture events across the Kingdom and the Gulf. Highlighted events are the ones with the biggest audience, sponsorship or brand opportunity.
Year
Month
September 2026
2 events
- BusinessSep 15–17
DubaiFor marketers
24th Arab Media Summit 2026
Largest edition in the summit's history, with officials, media leaders, creators and influencers from 23 countries. Sub-events include the Arab Media Forum, Government Communication Forum, Arab Social Media Influencers Summit, Dubai PodFest, Games Forum and award ceremonies.
Sep 15–17
- Culture & LifestyleSep 23
Saudi ArabiaFor marketers
Saudi National Day 2026
Saudi National Day marks the unification of the Kingdom by King Abdulaziz in 1932. Public holiday on 23 September each year.
Sep 23
The Sunday Brief