Valentines Day: saudi arabia is transforming!!!


Valentine's Day will be celebrated all over the world on Monday(February 14). Although this whole week is about expressing love, there is a different craze among the youth of the world regarding Valentine's Day. saudi arabia, which is known for its conservative views, is witnessing a big change this time.


The demand for gifts related to Valentine's Day is increasing continuously by the young population of Saudi Arabia. A report claimed that shop owners have asked their staff to decorate the window displays with red-colored clothes and undergarments. But at the same time, it has also been asked to take special care that the word Valentine's Day is not used anywhere.


The gift shops here are decorated with red clothes, especially undergarments also been displayed in many shops, but the word Valentine's Day is not used anywhere here. Such displays on the shops point to the changes happening somewhere in Saudi Arabia. 


Experts say that this color of saudi arabia points towards the social change happening here. saudi arabia is said to be trying to diversify its oil-dependent economy and project a more attractive image. In the recent past, religious police in saudi arabia have been curbed and women have been given more freedom. 


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