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Damascus, Aug 15 (SANA)Damascus Citadel hosted vibrant evenings during the “Syria Summer” Festival, welcoming families, children and young people in an atmosphere that brings together the site’s historic character with art, music and entertainment. The festival transformed the citadel into an open cultural and social space, with its ancient walls providing a backdrop for stage performances and activities, offering visitors a different experience of one of Damascus’ most prominent historic landm…

Damascus, Aug. 14 (SANA)Syrian singerWasfi Massaraniperformed a mix of patriotic and traditional songs atDamascus Citadelas part of theSummer of Syria Family Festival2026, in an evening celebrating Syrian heritage and the victory of the Syrian revolution. The concert drew a large audience to the citadel’s main stage, combining music, singing and interactive performances in a festive atmosphere. Massarani performed songs commemorating the sacrifices of Syrians and the overthrow of the deposed r…

Aleppo, Aug. 13 (SANA)The “Syria Summer for Families” festival opened Wednesday evening at Aleppo’s Production Market, offering children and families a mix of cultural, educational and entertainment activities during the summer holiday.Held under the patronage of the Ministry of Culture andAleppo Governorateand supervised by the Aleppo Directorate of Culture, the festival brings together a number of cultural and entertainment organizations. The event features sections dedicated to science, cult…

August 20: a thousand-year-old holiday with valuable traditions and contemporary elements The national holiday on August 20 brings the usual popular programs, expanded with spectacular light elements, but shorter than before. The government is prepared for the smooth and safe conduct of the events. In addition to the history of the founding of the state, August 20 is about the community, so the motto of the visual creative workshop Centrum Production, responsible for the creative-artistic conc…

Daraa, Aug. 11 (SANA)Minister of CultureMohammad Yassin al-Salehand Daraa GovernorAnwar Taha al-Zoubiopened theHoran Summer Festivalin Al-Quwatli neighborhood on Monday evening, with the participation of residents, cultural representatives and local business owners.The festival featured cultural and commercial activities, alongside participation from local businesses and residents.Al-Saleh told SANA that holding the festival in Al-Quwa neighborhood, where the effects of destruction remain visibl…

Santiago de los Caballeros.-The Ministry of Culture announced the program of activities that will be carried out in Santiago de los Caballeros on the occasion of Restoration Day, the central event of which will be the “Concert for the Homeland”, by the Santo Domingo Philharmonic Orchestra, on August 16, at the Gran Teatro del Cibao. The information was released during a meeting with representatives of the media held at the Moisés Zouain bar of the aforementioned theater, headed by the Vice Mini…