Sindhi Cultural Day
Sindhi Cultural Day (Sindhi: سنڌي ثقافتي ڏھاڙو, Urdu: سندھی ثقافتی دن), also known as 'Aekta jo ddihaarro', is widely celebrated with traditional enthusiasm to spotlight the centuries-old rich culture of Sindh.
| Sindhi Cultural Day | |
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.jpg) 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 |
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 get the attention of the world to the culture of Sindh.[1] On this jubilation people gather in all major cities of Sindh at Press Clubs, 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. It is also a symbol of the ancient Indus Valley Civilization.[2]
Sindhi Cultural Day Media
Karachi: Teen Talwar wrapped in Ajrak in connection with Sindhi Cultural day
سنڌي ثقافتي ڏينهن 2016
سنڌي ثقافتي ڏينھن
سنڌي ٽوپي
Sindhi Cap-Topview brighten
Sindhi Cap-Bottom front view
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سنڌي ثقافتي ڏينهن 2016
سنڌي ثقافتي ڏينھن
Sindhi Cultural Day 2019 celebrations at Sindh museum Hyderabad, Sindh
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References
- ↑ "Cultural Activity Archives - World Sindhi Congress World Sindhi Congress". World Sindhi Congress. Retrieved 2018-11-21.
- ↑ 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.