— Interesting Fact: Between yesterday March 31, 2023 and April 4, 2023, all Assyrians and Chaldeans across the world celebrate the Akitu (ܐܟܝܬܘ), also known as Kha b-Nisan ( ܚܕ ܒܢܝܣܢ), the Babylonian New Year
Despite the crackdowns and repressions by past governments, form the Ottoman Caliphate to Modern Pan-Arabist Governments, the tradition still alive and slowly merged with the Christian Easter date
Celebrations over such were and are held in Northern Iraq, Armenia and Eastern Syria, as well in diaspora, specially Australia, Sweden and United States
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