Algeria

SHORT INFORMATION

Languages and population of Algeria

The official language of Algeria is (literary) Arabic, as specified in its constitution since 1963.

HOLIDAYS AND TRADITIONS

New Year in Algeria

The Amazigh people of Algeria celebrated New Year 2598 on January 12th with traditional festivities, special food and parties reflecting their cultural heritage and ethnic pride. The annual event, known as "Yennayer", marks the beginning of the new farming year.

HOLIDAYS AND TRADITIONS

Eid-ul-Fitr in Algeria