Fernando Alonso, Aston Martin AMR24, Valtteri Bottas, Stake F1 Team Kick Sauber C44 during the Saudi Arabian GP at Jeddah Street Circuit on Thursday March 07, 2024 in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. (Photo by Andy Hone / LAT Images)

F1 News: Saudi Arabia announces school holiday for Grand Prix

The Ministry of Education has approved an additional holiday on April 20-21, 2025 for students and education staff in Jeddah, Makkah, and Taif so they can attend the Formula 1 race hosted in Jeddah as part of Jeddah Season activities.

The Jeddah Corniche Circuit, known as the world’s fastest street circuit, has completed its preparations to host the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, the fifth round of the 2025 Formula 1 World Championship.

Excitement and adrenaline will return to the Jeddah Corniche Circuit for the fifth consecutive year as it hosts the stc Saudi Arabian Grand Prix from April 18 to April 20.

Race winner Max Verstappen of the Netherlands and Oracle Red Bull Racing celebrates on the podium during the F1 Grand Prix of Saudi Arabia at Jeddah Corniche Circuit on March 09, 2024 in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. (Photo by Clive Rose/Getty Images) // Getty Images / Red Bull Content Pool
2024 Race winner Max Verstappen of the Netherlands and Oracle Red Bull Racing celebrates on the podium during the F1 Grand Prix of Saudi Arabia at Jeddah Corniche Circuit on March 09, 2024 in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. (Photo by Clive Rose/Getty Images) // Getty Images / Red Bull Content Pool

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