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Syrian Festivals Flower Festivals
Flower show held in Hama, when visitors
can also see the Orontes turning Hama’s famous giant
waterwheels. Held annually in April.
A three day festival that takes place amid the
stunning setting of Roman ruins. Horse and camel races are held in
the hippodrome below Qala’at ibn Maan, dance and musical shows in
the evenings. Held in late April or early May.
Held annually in Aleppo in celebration
of the cotton harvest.
A two week festival of live music with famous
singers, dancing and cultural evenings. Syrian paintings and
traditional artisan handcrafts are on exhibit. Held annually in
August in Latakia.
A festival of music and theatre held in the
ancient ruins of Bosra every odd-numbered year.
The festival celebrates one of the world’s
most historically important trade routes and the cultural influences
from China, Central Asia and Europe. |
