Saudi Arabia starts time planning for 2025 Hajj season

Saudi Arabia announced the start of time planning for the 2025 Hajj season, during a meeting held on Sept. 8 in Jeddah, under the auspicious of Prince Khalid Al Faisal, Advisor to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, Governor of Makkah Province and Chairman of the Central Hajj Committee.

Prince Saud bin Mishaal, Deputy Governor of Makkah Province, also attended the meeting, which was organized by the Hajj Projects Office under the Service of the Pilgrim Experience Program within the Saudi Vision 2030. It saw the convergence of senior officials and representatives of 60 entities involved in the Hajj operation.

The deputy governor made the time planning announcement for the forthcoming Hajj season. He emphasized the significance of elevating operational standards, refining systems, and enhancing procedures. This is besides raising the efficiency of Hajj and Umrah workers and finding immediate, practical solutions to challenges as they arise.

He also underscored the importance of intensified collaboration and coordination among all sectors involved to improve services and make the Hajj journey more accessible and seamless for all pilgrims.