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Introduction:\\On Saturday, June 21, 2014, his Royal Highness Prince Sultan bin Salman bin Abdul Aziz, President of SCTA, announced the inclusion of 'historical Jeddah' in the 'World Heritage List' of UNESCO. This was verily the fruit of great efforts made by SCTA in cooperation with the Mecca province and the Jeddah municipality for so many years for the development and advancement of the historical area. The efforts were made within the framework of an integrated project for the rehabilitation of Historic Jeddah it into a national heritage site.\\Historic Jeddah Festival:\\Historic Jeddah Festival is considered as a festival, first of its kind in the city of Jeddah that recalls the past of both the place and the people in the past, in a period of time through which the Bride of the Red Sea, (Jeddah city) had passed over more than half a century ago. \\The aim of the Festival:\\The festival aims to promote the Kingdom as the House of culture, literature and Arabian and Islamic history, while, preserving the heritage and the cultural treasures. It links the glorious past of the Kingdom with its prosperous present, allowing the people of Jeddah and visitors to touch the episodes of last century, and it introduces new generations to the heritage, culture, traditions and history of the residents of the Historic Jeddah area.\\When is the festival? \\The Festival is held on an annual basis in the middle of Rabi Al Awwal and in conjunction with the mid-term school break. This year it will be held later on Thursday 16 January 2014, lasting for 10 days.\\Festival events:\\The Festival features various events each year, including dozens of programs and activities, in addition to forums and shows aimed at recalling the social atmospheres of the Historic Jeddah as was in the past.
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