Sindhi Cultural Day
Sindhi Cultural Day (Sindhi: سنڌي ثقافتي ڏھاڙو, Urdu: سندھی ثقافتی دن), also known as 'Aekta jo ddihaarro', is widely celebrated day by Sindhi people in whole world, with enthusiasm to spotlight the centuries-old rich culture of Sindh, its traditions and history.
| Sindhi Cultural Day | |
|---|---|
| Sindhi Cultural Day Sindhi cap, one of the symbols of Sindhi culture | |
| Observed by | People of Sindh, Pakistan and by Sindhi community all over the world |
| Type | Public |
| Significance | Honors the heritage and civilization of Indus Valley Civilization |
| Date | 1st Sunday of December |
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The day is celebrated all over Sindh, and amongst the Sindhi diaspora around the world. Cultural day is the celebration, demonstration of culture of Sindh, Sindhis in Sindh and Sindhi diaspora all over the world celebrate this day to demonstrate the peaceful identity of Sindhi culture and to show their culture to world.[1] On this jubilation people gather in all major cities of Sindh at Press Clubs, Schools, College and in universities and other places and arrange various activities of literary (poetic) gatherings, Mach Katchehri (gathering in a place and sitting round in a circle and the fire on sticks in the center), musical concerts, seminars, lecture programs and rallies, everyone wearing Sindhi traditional clothes, the Ajrak, Sindhi topi and Sindhi patko (turban) are very popular among Sindhi men, and for women and girls clothes with Sindhi embroideries, mirrorwork and local made fabrics like Bandhanis, Soossi, Maleers etc. It is also a symbol of the ancient Indus Valley Civilization.[2]
Sindhi Cultural Day Media
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Karachi: Teen Talwar wrapped in Ajrak in connection with Sindhi Cultural day
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سنڌي ثقافتي ڏينهن 2016
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سنڌي ثقافتي ڏينھن
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سنڌي ٽوپي
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Sindhi Cap-Topview brighten
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Sindhi Cap-Bottom front view
- Sindhi Cultural Day 2016.jpg
سنڌي ثقافتي ڏينهن 2016
- Sindhi Cultural Day-VID.webm
سنڌي ثقافتي ڏينھن
- Sindhi Cultural Day 2019 celebrations at Sindh museum Hyderabad, Sindh.jpg
Sindhi Cultural Day 2019 celebrations at Sindh museum Hyderabad, Sindh
References
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- ↑ APP (4 December 2016). Sindhi Culture Day celebrated in Sindh. The News International. https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/169748-Sindhi-Culture-Day-celebrated-in-Sindh. Retrieved 7 December 2016.