Kurdish Clothing Day

Culture of origin: Kurdish · Cultural

Holiday sources: Kurdish

Every year on 10 March, National Clothing Day in the Kurdistan Region, people wear traditional Kurdish dress to schools, universities and government offices; Rudaw calls it a day kept by millions of Kurds, men and women, young and old, in Kurdistan and around the world. Schools mark it with Kurdish food and fashion shows. In 2018, when 10 March fell on a Saturday, a public holiday, it was moved to 8 March and kept together with International Women's Day.