Titile by Yuto https://padlet.com/zzcfc/mina5mgm6py9h3v4 en-us 2025-09-15 16:37:26 UTC 2025-09-16 21:21:07 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/8.0/svg/1f604.svg How it started (History & Reason) 2cjvywvt7x https://padlet.com/zzcfc/mina5mgm6py9h3v4/wish/3588383752

  • Foundation Day is celebrated on February 22 each year.

    • It marks the founding of the first Saudi state in 1727 by Imam Muhammad bin Saudin Diriyah.

    • The goal was to unify tribes, create stability, and build an Islamic state in the Arabian Peninsula

    • Later, this foundation led to the modern Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

    ]]>     2025-09-16 20:51:15 UTC https://padlet.com/zzcfc/mina5mgm6py9h3v4/wish/3588383752     Why they started celebrating it? 2cjvywvt7x https://padlet.com/zzcfc/mina5mgm6py9h3v4/wish/3588387111

  • To honor the origins of Saudi identity (not just oil or modern unification)

  • To celebrate culture, heritage, and unity across all regions.

  • To remind people of the country’s long history before 1932 (when the modern Kingdom was founded)

    • ]]>     2025-09-16 20:55:17 UTC https://padlet.com/zzcfc/mina5mgm6py9h3v4/wish/3588387111     Why do Japanese people wear the masks (Omen) in the festivals? zzcfc https://padlet.com/zzcfc/mina5mgm6py9h3v4/wish/3588387403 Japanese people believed that we could become something other than human: animals, gods, and spirits to cover their faces with the masks. Recently, there are lots of kinds of masks like not only traditional ones, but also popular characters for kids.

    ]]>     2025-09-16 20:55:36 UTC https://padlet.com/zzcfc/mina5mgm6py9h3v4/wish/3588387403     Regional clothing (idea & meaning): 2cjvywvt7x https://padlet.com/zzcfc/mina5mgm6py9h3v4/wish/3588389687 - Each region has unique traditional clothing showing climate, culture, and lifestyle.

    • Najd (Central): Long flowing thobes, bisht (cloak), ghutra (headscarf)

    • Hijaz (West): Colorful dresses for women, turbans and light fabrics for men.

    • Eastern Province: Embroidered dresses, jewelry, lighter fabrics (humid climate).

    • South (Asir & Jazan): Bright, patterned clothing, headpieces, often more colorful.

      Idea: Shows diversity + unity different styles but all under one identity.

    ]]>     2025-09-16 20:58:27 UTC https://padlet.com/zzcfc/mina5mgm6py9h3v4/wish/3588389687     Most famous food by region: 2cjvywvt7x https://padlet.com/zzcfc/mina5mgm6py9h3v4/wish/3588391060

  • Najd (Central): Jareesh (crushed wheat with meat or chicken).

  • Hijaz (West): Saleeg (rice with milk and chicken) + Mandi.

  • Eastern Province: Shrimp kabsa or seafood dishes (because of the Gulf)

  • South (Asir, Jazan): Areeka (bread, honey, dates, cream) and spicy dishes

    • ]]>     2025-09-16 21:00:19 UTC https://padlet.com/zzcfc/mina5mgm6py9h3v4/wish/3588391060     Lantern Festival songyonglijua https://padlet.com/zzcfc/mina5mgm6py9h3v4/wish/3588391218 It falls on the fifteenth day of the first lunar month. It is also the last day of the Spring Festival celebrations, so people see it as the end of the New Year holiday.

     

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