Algeria’s culture is strongly influenced by its religion, Islam, although in the past it was mainly influenced by the French culture.
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.
Algeria, a North African country with a vast and varied landscape, relies on multiple sources for its water supply. The country's primary sources of water include: