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Cultural Events

Join Kurdish cultural and national events including Nawroz, Kurdish Flag Day, Kurdish Language Mother Day, KANGA's Anniversary, and more.

Nawroz
21
Mar

Nawroz - Kurdish New Year Festival

March 21, 2026 Erbil Citadel, Erbil, Kurdistan
Nawroz marks the first day of spring and the Kurdish New Year. Celebrations include lighting fires, traditional Kurdish ...
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KANGA Anniversary
21
Apr

KANGA's Anniversary

April 21, 2026 Halabja & Sulaymaniyah
KANGA was founded on April 21, 1991, commemorating the struggle for Kurdish women's rights and equality.
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Kurdish Flag Day
08
May

Kurdish Flag Day

May 08, 2026 Sulaymaniyah, Erbil, Duhok
May 8 is Kurdish Flag Day, honoring the symbolic colors: red (sacrifice), green (fertility), white (peace), and the gold...
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Kurdish Language Day
15
May

Kurdish Language Mother Day

May 15, 2026 Kurdistan Region - Universities
Celebrated on May 15 to promote and preserve the Kurdish language with poetry, books, and workshops.
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