10/11/2014
The Kurdish Youth Festival committee has made the decision to POSTPONE the 6th annual Kurdish Festival that was originally planned for January 9, 10, and 11, 2015 in San Francisco, California to an indefinite FUTURE DATE. The committee believes that in the wake of CURRENT EVENTS, it would be IRRESPONSIBLE to hold an event in January while so many are facing unimaginable devastation and loss.
If you have already purchased air travel to attend the festival, please provide the committee with a copy of your airline receipt prior to October 26th, 2014. E-mail [email protected]
Please read our official press release for the details.
Over the past several months, Kurdistan has been facing a serious threat from the terrorist militants of the group that calls itself the Islamic State. In addition to security concerns in the regions, the situation has led to a growing refugee crisis and increased hardships for the people living in…