ERBIL — Kurdish prominent leader Masoud Barzani marked the Kurdistan Flag day in an online message sent out to the people of Kurdistan.

“Happy Kurdistan Flag Day. This hallowed flag for which so much blood has been shed shall eternally remain a source of pride to all the people of Kurdistan,” the Kurdish leader said.

Every year on 17th December, Kurds around the world decorate their homes to celebrate the Kurdistan Flag Day. Due to the pandemic, no crowded events have been organized in Kurdistan this year.