RAMADAN FEST 2025

Description

RAMADAN FEST is a prominent international cultural and commercial festival held annually in Erbil, Iraq. The event celebrates the holy month of Ramadan by bringing together a diverse array of international and local exhibitors. It serves as a vibrant marketplace and cultural hub, showcasing traditional foods, handmade crafts, textiles, and household goods. The festival is designed to provide a festive atmosphere for families and visitors to shop, dine, and experience the rich heritage and hospitality of the region during the evening hours of the Ramadan season.

Exhibits

International and local vendors showcasing traditional Islamic art, handmade jewelry, home decor, textiles, and a wide variety of food products including dates, sweets, and spices.

Activities

Cultural performances, traditional music, family-oriented entertainment, and communal evening meals (Iftar) that celebrate the spirit of the holy month.

Speakers

Cultural heritage experts and local community leaders who share insights into the traditions of Ramadan and the history of the Kurdistan region.

Demos

Live cooking demonstrations of traditional Middle Eastern dishes and artisanal workshops showcasing traditional carpet weaving and calligraphy.

Accessibility

Located at the Erbil International Fairground in Sami Abdulrahman Park. From Erbil International Airport, it is a 10-minute drive via Gulan Street. Taxis and local buses are readily available.

Exhibitor Count

200

Expected Attendance

50000

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