This article is about Ashura. For other uses, see Ashura (disambiguation).
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In Algeria, the Islamic festival of Ashura (Arabic: يوم عاشوراء), on 10 Muharram, is a public holiday, traditionally marked by celebration, zakat-giving, fasting, and cemetery visits[1][2] depending on the region.[3][4] In some areas the celebration incorporates dances, music, and masquerades.
- ^ "Le repas de l'Achoura, un moment de grande convivialité". Djazairess.
- ^ "L'Achoura, de la pure tradition". Djazairess.
- ^ "Les senteurs de Achoura". Djazairess.
- ^ "FETE DE ACHOURA : La journée du samedi chômée et payée". Djazairess.