2024 in Saudi Arabia
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Events in the year 2024 in Saudi Arabia.
Incumbents[edit]
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King of Saudi Arabia | Salman of Saudi Arabia |
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Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia | Mohammad bin Salman |
Events[edit]
January[edit]
- January 1 – Saudi Arabia formally joins the BRICS group.[1]
- January 24 – Saudi Arabia, where alcohol has been banned since 1952, opens its first alcohol store in the diplomatic quarter of its capital Riyadh.[2]
March[edit]
- March 8 – Anthony Joshua has a boxing match against Francis Ngannou.[3]
Predicted and scheduled events[edit]
- July 26–August 11 – Saudi Arabia is scheduled to compete at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris.
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "Iran joins BRICS group formally in 2024". Tehran Times. 2024-01-01. Retrieved 2024-01-02.
- ^ Turak, Natasha (2024-01-24). "Saudi Arabia opens its first-ever alcohol store — but it's only accessible to a select group". CNBC. Retrieved 2024-01-25.
- ^ Morse, Ben (2024-03-08). "Anthony Joshua vs. Francis Ngannou: former world champion faces MMA star with future title fight potentially on the line". CNN. Retrieved 2024-03-08.