Sixth Mardutho Festival celebrates Syriac culture in Hasakah

The festival featured a range of cultural and artistic activities aimed at introducing and preserving Syriac heritage and culture, while highlighting the importance of language and heritage in strengthening cultural identity and passing it on to younger generations.

The festival began with a minute of silence in honor of the martyrs. The event drew participation and engagement from attendees in a festive atmosphere that reflected Hasakah’s cultural diversity and underscored the importance of such events in strengthening communication among the different components of society.

During the event, Ibrahim Admo, head of the Syriac Cultural Association, delivered a speech highlighting the association’s cultural and social role and its efforts to revive the heritage of the Syriac community each year in order to pass Syriac culture from one generation to another.

The event concluded with several musical performances celebrating Syriac culture, featuring the Abd al-Masih Qurbashi Choir and a number of Syriac artistic groups.

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