Jazan, February 15, 2025 – The Jazan Book Fair 2025, organized by the Literature, Publishing, and Translation Commission under the theme "Jazan Reads," has emerged as a major cultural and literary event, further cementing Jazan’s reputation as a key cultural tourism destination in Saudi Arabia. The fair, held at the Prince Sultan Cultural Centre in Jizan city, enhances the region’s vibrant winter season by offering a diverse and enriching literary experience.Bringing together over 300 local and international publishing houses and agencies, along with several prominent cultural institutions, the fair serves as a dynamic platform for literary engagement.
Visitors have the opportunity to explore an extensive collection of books, publications, and cultural works, fostering greater access to knowledge and literary appreciation.The event features an impressive lineup of 350 cultural activities, including thought-provoking dialogue seminars, interactive discussion panels, poetry evenings, and specialized workshops led by renowned authors, scholars, and industry experts. A dedicated children's zone offers educational programs in writing, authorship, theatre, and animation, encouraging young minds to explore their creativity and passion for storytelling.
The Jazan Book Fair 2025 not only supports the publishing industry but also promotes cultural exchange and intellectual discourse, reinforcing Saudi Arabia’s commitment to fostering a knowledge-based society. The fair is open daily from 11 AM to 12 midnight, with Friday hours from 2 PM to 12 midnight, inviting literature enthusiasts and cultural explorers to immerse themselves in a world of ideas and inspiration.
