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The Literature Award is an annual national cultural award in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. It is granted to authors in four categories: poetry collections, novels, short stories, and children's literature. Every year, one of these categories is selected for the award. The award was launched as part of the National Cultural Awards initiative announced by Prince Badr bin Abdullah bin Farhan al-Saud , the minister of culture, in 2019. The first edition of the award was launched in June 2020. L...
The King Abdulaziz Award for Folk Literature is the first award for folk literature in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the highest in value worldwide, with a prize of up to SAR24 million. It is an annual award and one of the events of the King Abdulaziz Camel Festival , dedicated to camel racing, established in 2017. The King Abdulaziz Award for Folk Literature includes folk literature arts in three categories: al-Shailat (oral poetry), Nabati poetry, and poetry debate. Significance The King Ab...
The King Salman Award for Postgraduate Studies in the History and Civilization of the Arabian Peninsula is an annual honorary award presented by the King Salman Center for Studies in the History and Civilization of the Arabian Peninsula at the College of Arts at King Saud University in the capital, Riyadh . The award is divided into two main categories; the first is distinguished doctoral and master's theses, and the second is scientific research within a supportive and incentivizing progr...
The Local Content Award is a national Saudi award announced by the Local Content and Government Procurement Authority on May 30, 2022. It aims to raise awareness of local content in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and promote successful practices to enhance its level and contribute to its development. The award targets three categories: government entities, private sector establishments, and individuals. First edition of the Local Content Award On August 9, 2022, the Local Content and Government Pr...
The Culinary Arts Award was launched by the Ministry of Culture in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia as part of the National Cultural Awards initiative announced in 2019. Its first edition was launched in June 2020. The award honors individuals who contribute to enriching the culinary field and make a tangible impact on it. Objectives of the Culinary Arts Award The Culinary Arts Award aims to establish a database in the culinary field as an emerging field and preserve the Saudi heritage in the culina...
The Youth Cultural Award is an annual national cultural award in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. It is granted to Saudi citizens aged between twenty-one and forty years who have made a distinctive cultural contribution in any of the cultural sectors. It was launched as part of the National Cultural Awards initiative announced by the Ministry of Culture in 2019. The first edition of the award was launched in June 2020. Youth Cultural Award's objectives The Youth Cultural Award aims to honor an...
The Film Award is an annual national cultural award in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. It is granted to creators who have made a positive impact in the field of Saudi film production . It aims to convey the voices of these creators to a broader audience to enrich local cinematic content. The Film Award was launched as part of the National Cultural Awards initiative announced by the Ministry of Culture in 2019. The first edition of the award was launched in June 2020. Film Award's nominees The...
The National Heritage Award is an annual Saudi National cultural award, and was first kicked off on April 2021. It is awarded to individuals and establishments which protected, preserved, and identified the tangible and intangible cultural heritage of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia . It was launched as part of the National Cultural Awards initiative sponsored by the Ministry of Culture . Objectives of the National Heritage Award The National Heritage Award aims to preserve the heritage, pass it ...
The Cultural Institutions Award is a national cultural award in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia that aims to publicize and honor private and non-profit Saudi cultural institutions, based on their efforts in promoting culture. Objectives of Cultural Institutions Award The Cultural Institutions Award was launched as part of the National Cultural Awards initiative, which was introduced by Prince Badr bin Abdullah bin Farhan al-Saud , Minister of Culture, in 2019. Its inaugural edition took place in Ap...
The Theater and Performing Arts Award is an annual, Saudi, national, and cultural award that honors individuals (directors, authors, or actors), local theater groups, or production institutions specialized in theater or performing arts. It is granted to recognize their exceptional and influential efforts and achievements in the field of theater or performing arts. The Award was introduced as part of the National Cultural Awards initiative announced by the Minister of Culture, Prince Badr bin Ab...
Prince Abdullah al-Faisal International Prize for Arabic Poetry is a Saudi literary award with Arabic and international characteristics that aims at honoring those eminent and illustrious in the eloquent Arab poetry domains. It was launched by the advisor of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, Khalid al-Faisal , Governor of Makkah al-Mukarramah Province , at the Arab Poetry Academy of Taif University . Prize objectives Prince Abdullah al-Faisal International Prize for Arabic Poetry aims at p...
King Abdulaziz Book Award is an annual award granted by the King Abdulaziz Foundation for Research and Archives (Darah). Launched for its first edition in 2014, It aims to encourage scientific competition and support historical, social, and literary works related to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the Arabian Peninsula throughout the ages. Headquartered in the capital, Riyadh , it is considered one of the foundation's most important initiatives to document national and Islamic history. Sup...
