Its Neighbors
Other Arab countries surround Saudi Arabia. They are: the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain and Qatar to the east, Iraq and Jordan off to the north, Yemen in the south, Kuwait off to the northeast, and Oman in the southeast.
Two Calendars
Did you know that until 2016, Saudi Arabia had been using just one calendar – a Lunar Islamic Calendar that is their own – but these days, the Saudis also follow the Gregorian calendar, which is mainly used for civil purposes.