Pomegranate Festival attracted 285,000 tourists to Halabja

03:12 - 02/11/2024
Kurdistan

The 10th Halabja Pomegranate and Autumn Festival ended in a rainy weather and the organizers announced the statistics of the three-day festival that (285) thousand tourists and visitors visited the province and the total revenue of the festival was one billion (435) million dinars.

  

 In a press conference, the high committee for the preparation of the pomegranate and autumn festival in Halabja revealed the statistics of the three days of the festival and said: Due to rainfall, the festival programs changed slightly.

  

 They explained;  During the preparations for the Halabja Festival, 2,000 people had registered to participate. During the draw for the names, 700 people participated in the 10th Halabja Pomegranate and Autumn Festival.

  

 According to them, 250 pavilions were devoted to pomegranates and agricultural products, 200 pavilions were devoted to talents and handicrafts, 175 pavilions were devoted to Kurdish food and 75 pavilions were devoted to honey and autumn dry crops.

  

 The preparatory committee of the pomegranate and autumn festival of Halabja pointed out;  The number of tourists and visitors to the three days of the festival was (285) thousand people, the first day (80) thousand, the second day (110) thousand and the third day about (100) thousand tourists and visitors  435 million dinars.

 They said: Compared to last year (270) thousand tourists and visitors to the festival, the number has increased, and thanked all government institutions in Halabja province that provided full support for the success of the festival

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