Art event on Quds Day announced

Art workshop dubbed 'Quds from Art Viewpoint' is scheduled to be held on the sidelines of International Quds Day event in Tehran.

The coming Friday event is to be held in the presence of renowned painters, calligraphers, designers and cartoonists.

Also several photo, painting and art galleries are due to open doors to the public after the International Quds Day march in Iranian capital as well as other cities in the country. 

Quds, officially called International Quds Day, is an annual event held on the last Friday of the holy month of Ramadan that was initiated by the Islamic Republic of Iran to express support for the Palestinians and oppose Zionism.

International Quds Day is also held in several other countries, mainly in the Arab and Muslim world, with protests against Israel's occupation of Quds.

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