A Yazidi woman in colorful clothes is seen participating in the celebration of the Red Wednesday holiday in the Bacinê village. Yazidi Kurds living in the Bacine village of Midyat district and Besiri districts in Turkey celebrated the Red Wednesday holiday, known as 'Charshema Sor' in Kurdish, joyfully with various entertainments. Men, women and children of 10 Yazidi families living in the village of Bacine gathered at the Yazidi Cultural Center after morning prayers, wearing the most colorful and beautiful dresses. Yazidis believe that April is a holy spring month and that the world was creat
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A Yazidi woman in colorful clothes is seen participating in the celebration of the Red Wednesday holiday in the Bacinê village. Yazidi Kurds living in the Bacine village of Midyat district and Besiri districts in Turkey celebrated the Red Wednesday holiday, known as 'Charshema Sor' in Kurdish, joyfully with various entertainments. Men, women and children of 10 Yazidi families living in the village of Bacine gathered at the Yazidi Cultural Center after morning prayers, wearing the most colorful and beautiful dresses. Yazidis believe that April is a holy spring month and that the world was created in this month. April is also seen as a symbol of spring and rebirth.