Algiers, January 11, 2026 – President Abdelmadjid Tebboune has conveyed his warmest greetings to the Algerian people, both at home and abroad, on the occasion of the Amazigh New Year.
In a message released earlier today, the President expressed his sincere wishes for a prosperous and successful year ahead for all Algerians. He emphasized the importance of this cultural celebration as a symbol of unity and national identity.
“My heartfelt congratulations to the Algerian people, within the country and abroad, on the occasion of the Amazigh New Year. May Algeria always be victorious and proud, by the grace of God. Assegwas Amegaz!” the President stated in his message.
The Amazigh New Year, a significant cultural event in Algeria, is a time for families and communities to come together and celebrate their shared heritage. The holiday is marked by traditional food, music, and festivities reflecting the rich Amazigh culture.
President Tebboune’s message underscores the government’s commitment to preserving and promoting Algeria’s diverse cultural heritage. The recognition and celebration of the Amazigh New Year as a national holiday reflects the importance of inclusivity and cultural diversity within Algerian society. This year’s celebration is expected to be a vibrant display of Algerian traditions and a testament to the country’s enduring cultural identity.
