King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa of Bahrain has sent congratulatory messages to Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Prime Minister, on the occasion of Saudi Arabia’s National Day.

In his messages, King Hamad conveyed his congratulations and best wishes to the Saudi leadership on the national occasion, while highlighting the Kingdom’s achievements in development and various sectors over the past decades.

The Bahraini monarch also referred to Saudi Arabia’s established position at the regional and international levels, while expressing his appreciation for the country’s continued development efforts.

A central part of the messages focused on the relationship between Bahrain and Saudi Arabia. King Hamad expressed his appreciation for the longstanding ties between the two countries and their peoples, emphasizing the importance of maintaining and strengthening cooperation.

The Bahraini King also reaffirmed Bahrain’s commitment to continuing the development of joint cooperation with Saudi Arabia within the framework of the strategic partnership between the two countries.

The message to King Salman included wishes for continued health and well-being, as well as wishes for Saudi Arabia and its people to achieve further development, prosperity and stability.

King Hamad also sent a separate congratulatory message to Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, conveying his best wishes on the occasion of Saudi Arabia’s National Day.

The Bahraini Crown Prince and Prime Minister, Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, also sent similar congratulatory messages to King Salman and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.

The Bahraini messages come within the framework of the longstanding official relations between Bahrain and Saudi Arabia, with both sides regularly emphasizing cooperation and coordination across different areas.

Saudi Arabia celebrates its National Day on September 23, with the occasion marking an important national event across the Kingdom. In 2026, the National Day falls on September 23, while congratulatory messages have also been sent by leaders from several Gulf countries.

The Bahraini King’s latest messages combine congratulations on the national occasion with an expression of continued support for strengthening bilateral cooperation and the strategic partnership between Bahrain and Saudi Arabia.

The messages also reflect the official emphasis placed by both countries on their longstanding relationship and continued coordination, as Saudi Arabia marks its National Day in 2026.