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ENNorthern Constantine Attacks, Soummam Congress Recalled on August 20th
Algeria observes the National Day of the Moudjahid on August 20th, commemorating the Northern Constantine Attacks of 1955 and the Soummam Congress of 1956. This dual remembrance honors the sacrifices of the Algerian people and the ingenuity of the revolution’s leaders.

ENPresident Tebboune Patronizes Bejaia Resistance History Event
An international conference has commenced in Bejaia to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the historic Soummam Conference, held under the high patronage of President Abdelmadjid Tebboune. This scholarly event explores the culture of Algerian resistance through various academic contributions and testimonies.

ENSidi Bel Abbés to Host 15th National Raï Festival in 2026
The 15th National Raï Song Festival is scheduled to return to Sidi Bel Abbés from August 31 to September 3, 2026, celebrating the musical genre’s deep roots in Algerian culture.

ENPresidency Program Welcomes 89 Diaspora Children to Jijel
Algerian authorities welcomed the last group of 89 diaspora children to Jijel’s Ferhat Abbas Airport, part of a presidential program to strengthen their connection to the homeland through cultural and educational activities.

ENVeteran Actor Abdelaziz Kerdad Dies at 80, Mourned by Algerian Arts
Algeria’s artistic community is in mourning following the passing of esteemed actor Abdelaziz Kerdad at the age of 80, whose significant contributions enriched national theater and television.

ENOscar Invitation Opens for Algerian Feature Film Nominations
Algeria has opened nominations for a feature film to represent the nation at the 99th Academy Awards in the “Best International Feature Film” category, highlighting its growing presence in global cinema.

ENAuthorities Warn Citizens on Fake Amr Diab Concert
Algerian authorities have issued a warning regarding a fraudulent Amr Diab concert promotion circulating on Instagram, confirming the event is unauthorized and initiating legal action. This swift response aims to protect citizens from financial and data fraud.

ENUNESCO Application Filed for Oran’s Traditional Blouza
The Blouza Oranaise continues to serve as a vital symbol of Algerian cultural identity, with its intricate designs and golden embroideries preserving generations of traditions. Algeria has submitted an application to UNESCO to officially register this traditional garment as part of its national cultural heritage.

ENDar Abdellatif to Host Artist Training on Global Art Markets
The Algerian Agency for Cultural Radiance announced a workshop in Algiers to train artists on engaging with international art markets, scheduled from August 31 to September 4. This initiative aims to equip Algerian artists with the skills needed to participate globally.

ENKonya Welcomes Algerian Scouts for Global Exchange
A delegation of Algerian Muslim Scouts is participating in the World Scout Friendship Forum in Konya, Turkey, from August 15 to 25, aiming to strengthen international ties and promote shared values.

ENCulture Ministry Supports 2027 Oscar Selection for Algerian Films
Algeria’s Committee for Oscar Selection has initiated the process for feature film submissions to represent the nation at the 99th Academy Awards in the ‘Best International Feature Film’ category.

EN9th Algiers Festival Begins at Sablat Park
The 9th Algiers International Music Festival has officially commenced at Sablat Park, running until August 21st. Organized under the patronage of the Ministry of Culture and Arts, the festival aims to animate the capital with its ‘Melodies of the World… Soul of Algeria’ theme.

ENTidinit Instrument Showcases Tindouf’s Rich Hassaniya Culture
The Tidinit, an ancient four-stringed instrument, is central to the Hassaniya culture in Algeria’s Tindouf region. Local artists and craftsmen are dedicated to preserving and developing its musical heritage, connecting it to desert traditions.

ENSahara’s Ancient Green Savanna Depicted in Algerian Rock Art
Algeria’s Tassili n’Ajjer plateau holds thousands of rock engravings and paintings providing visual evidence of the Sahara’s ancient green savanna, a period of widespread vegetation and diverse wildlife. This ancient art confirms scientific findings about the African Humid Period, showcasing Algeria’s rich prehistoric…

ENDiverse Heritage Showcased at ‘Orientalys’ in Canada
Algeria presented a notable cultural presence at the 16th ‘Orientalys’ festival in Montreal, Canada, showcasing its rich heritage through diverse exhibits and performances. The participation highlighted the nation’s cultural depth and strengthened its international outreach.

ENFour Algerian Cyclists Promote Tunisian Tourism, Regional Ties
Four Algerian cyclists recently completed a journey across Tunisia, aimed at promoting tourism and reinforcing the deep fraternal bonds between the Algerian and Tunisian peoples. This initiative served as a popular affirmation of strong bilateral ties, countering online efforts to create tension.

ENTunisia Tour Highlights Algerian National Heritage Through ONCI Ballet
The Algerian ONCI Ballet is touring Tunisia, showcasing national heritage at multiple cultural events, including the 60th International Festival of Carthage. This participation promotes cultural exchange and highlights Algerian traditions through dance and music.

ENKangamba Film Projection Highlights Algerian-Cuban Ties
The historical film “Kangamba” was screened at the National Moudjahid Museum in Algiers, an event celebrating Algerian-Cuban cultural cooperation and shared historical values. The Cuban Ambassador reiterated his country’s support for the Sahrawi cause and the right to self-determination.

ENSouk Ahras Official Wins National Eclipse Photo Contest
The Algerian Ministry of Youth has recognized Abdelbasset Menadjlia from Souk Ahras for capturing the nation’s best solar eclipse photograph in an online contest. This initiative formed part of a broader national campaign to engage citizens, especially children, with science.

ENYouth Ministry Expands Free Diaspora Camps to France, Tunisia
Algeria’s Ministry of Youth has expanded its program of free summer camps for diaspora children, now including participants from France and Tunisia, alongside those from Saudi Arabia. This initiative aims to strengthen national identity and allow young Algerians abroad to discover their country’s rich heritage.


