17/12/2025
Kurdistan Flag Day is celebrated annually on December 17 to commemorate the adoption of the Kurdish flag in 1945 in Mahabad. The flag features three horizontal stripes of red, white, and green with a yellow sun in the center. Each color has symbolic meaning:
• Red: represents revolution and courage
• White: symbolizes peace
• Green: represents the region's natural beauty
• Yellow sun: symbolizes freedom and light
The day is marked with ceremonies and speeches across Kurdistan, where people gather to show unity and pride in their culture and identity.
Rojî alayi Kurdistan pîroz be!❤️☀️💚