The Mardin Festival

Many festivals are held in Mardin every year. These are:

The International Circus Festival is held every year in September in the Artuklu district of Mardin.

The International Cherry Festival is held every year in June in the Green district of Mardin.

The Mardin International Film Festival, held every year in October, is attended by famous directors and actors, showcasing impressive films from each other.

Mardin Biennale takes place every year in May.

The Harire festival is held every year in October.

The Bilali festival, which has survived from Mesopotamia to the present day, is celebrated every year in the first week of May in the village of Alimli in Artuklu County.