00:00In Syria, the arrival of the new year was celebrated as a symbolic moment of hope, renewal and connection between the people in the country, especially in Damascus and Aleppo.
00:12The new year was celebrated with family gatherings and long dinners.
00:17Large crowds of residents also took part in a variety of activities in the brightly lit streets, wearing costumes, carrying balloons, dancing and watching fireworks.
00:27Among the typical dishes of these celebrations is Yavraca, which consists of stuffed grape leaves.
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