Saudi Mandates National Attire for Male Secondary Students
- Publish date: Sunday، 02 February 2025 Reading time: 1 min read | Last update: Saturday، 12 April 2025
Saudi Arabia is reinforcing its cultural identity in schools!
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The Ministry of Education has announced that starting this academic year, male secondary school students must wear the official national attire—thobe, shemagh (or ghutra), and an iqal.
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This move is more than just a uniform change; it’s a step toward preserving Saudi heritage and fostering national pride among young students. Schools will oversee the implementation while allowing necessary accommodations for students who may require adjustments.
The decision has sparked discussions, with many viewing it as a meaningful way to integrate tradition into modern education. As Saudi Arabia continues its journey of transformation, this policy serves as a reminder of the Kingdom’s deep-rooted cultural values.
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