Jeddah -- The Jeddah Season 2022 concluded its activities on Saturday, after 60 days of exciting shows, programmes, and activities that took place in 13 zones and event sites throughout the city.
More than 6 million domestic and international tourists, representing 129 countries, attended and enjoyed more than 4,200 days of entertainment, cultural, artistic, tourism, maritime sports and other activities.
The Jeddah season, which began on May 2, focused on the diversity of options, the plurality of locations and their sustainability, the localisation of professions, the creation of job opportunities, and the enhancement of competitiveness and quality of life in order to achieve the ambitious goals of the Kingdom's Vision 2030.
Young national cadres, both men and women, actively participated in this year's Jeddah Season's management, operation and supervision.
The number of Saudis working during the season exceeded 80% of the total workforce, demonstrating their abilities and skills, and the season generated over 76,000 direct and indirect employment opportunities.
In addition, the season featured numerous international shows, events, and experiences, some of which were held for the first time in the world, and were able to attract visitors and tourists from 129 countries.