01 April
Kha b-Nisan (Assyrian New Year)
Kha b-Nisan also known as Assyrian New Year celebrates the beginning of spring amongst Indigenous Assyrians. With celebrations including parades and parties, communities come together in harmony and practise traditions that have been maintained for centuries. With traditional costumes and dances, families enjoy celebrations for hours and hours. The coming of spring symbolises growth, development and positivity for the new year to come.