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The festivals and events in Syria reflect the culture of Syria which is as enriched as the country itself. Most of the Syrian festivals and events in Syria are celebrated with gusto and energy and during these festivals in Syria the people of Syria come together to enjoy these happy occasions with each other. Among the numerous festivals and events in Syria the one should not miss the famous Damascus Film festival. This festival acts as a platform when not only the Syrian filmmakers but also the filmmakers from all over the world come together to share their views and opinions about contemporary world cinema.

Al those who enjoy cinema and are of the opinion that movies are open to critical discussions they should join the Damascus Film Festival which is considered as one of the important festivals in Syria. Among the numerous events in Syria the holidayers can join in the celebration of March 8 which is popularly known as the Revolution Day. This is an important day among all the festivals and events in Syria as this marked the end of the colonial phase in the history of Syria and it was the Baath Party who came to power. If you are in Syria on May 6 you can be a part of the celebration of the Marty’s Day which is one of the most important events in Syria.

This was the day when the Syrian nationalists were gunned down by the Turks and this fateful day is almost like a day of mourning among the Syrians. Remembering those nationalists who did not even hesitate to give their life for the freedom of the country is remembered with respect. Christmas is considered as one of the important festivals and events in Syria. Like all the other places all over the world Christmas has a special place in the heart of the Syrians. Houses are decorated, gifts are exchanged and friends and family join each other for the special Christmas Mass. One cannot forget about the traditional Christmas pudding and other dishes that are cooked to entertain the guests. Most of the festivals and events in Syria are known for their colorful aspect and all those who participate in these events will definitely vouch for that.

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