Its Neighbors
Saudi Arabia is surrounded by other Arab countries, and they are: Jordan and Iraq in the north, Kuwait in the northeast, Qatar, Bahrain and the United Arab Emirates off to the east, Oman to the southeast and Yemen to the south.
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Its Neighbors
Two Calendars
Until 2016, the Saudis had been following only one calendar – their own Lunar Islamic Calendar, but today they use the Gregorian calendar too. The Gregorian calendar is used mainly for civil purposes.
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Two Calendars