Assyrian New Year in 2023

Assyrian New Year Quick Facts 2023

AKA Name	Kha b-Nisan, Ha b' Nisin, First of April, Resha d'Sheta, Head of the year, Akitu
ℹ HashtagsCompiled on05:35	#AssyrianNewYear
Related Hashtags	#Assyrian, #AKITU, #6773
2023 Date	April 1, 2023
2024 Date	April 1, 2024

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Happy Assyrian New Year 6773! ❤️ 🙏 https://t.co/oiERNTUEOn
— Patrick Bet-David (@patrickbetdavid) April 1, 2023

Happy Assyrian New Year 6773!! https://t.co/1TqRlHk7uC
— Ishtar’s Circle (@ishtarscircle) April 2, 2023

Today, April 1, marks the Babylonian and Assyrian New Year (#Akitu), a symbol of renewal and life. We extend our warmest congratulations to the Chaldean, Assyrian, and Syriac communities and our best wishes for a joyful and prosperous Akitu. https://t.co/EusDKlwtPA
— U.S. Consulate General Erbil (@USCGERBIL) April 1, 2023

HAPPY ASSYRIAN NEW YEAR ❤️💙🤍 https://t.co/FVtmKG2aFa
— Kayla Chalalalalalabi (@kaylaaaaaaa26) April 1, 2023

Happy Kha b’Nissan—the Assyrian New Year! It is the “most important Assyrian national holiday, and its celebration is one of the many links between ancient and modern Assyrians.” https://t.co/uZ87Zfk4BV
— Matthew Dowd (@matthewjdowd) April 1, 2023

[A THREAD ON ASSYRIAN NEW YEAR] Happy Assyrian Year - 6773! https://t.co/PERBa2tAc5
— Assyrian Cultural Foundation (@ACFChicago) April 1, 2023

The 1st of April marks the Assyrian New Year, Akitu, which signifies the start of Spring 💐 This holiday is also known as Kha b’Nissan and is the most important Assyrian national holiday. Happy Assyrian New Year 6773 to our D219 Community! https://t.co/eaQiQ9KhQn
— District 219 (@NTHSD219) April 1, 2023

@patrickbetdavid Happy Assyrian New Year 6773 Strong https://t.co/yfWdWXtkah
— Mona K Oshana ✝️ 🌵 (@monakshow) April 1, 2023

Wishing all our Assyrian, Chaldean, and Syriac friends a very Happy #AKITU! May the New Year bring you and your loved ones joy, prosperity, and good health. Let us celebrate this special occasion with love, unity, and gratitude. Happy New Year to you all 🎉 https://t.co/5zNErmEYWQ
— KRG-USA (@KRG_USA) March 31, 2023

6773! Happy Assyrian New Year!! https://t.co/XODTPPS00U
— Ashour Youkhana (@ashouryoukhana) April 1, 2023

Assyrian New Year in 2023

Assyrian New Year seeks to celebrate the beginning of spring. Also known as Akitu, or Ras al-Sanna al-Ashuriya ((رأس السنة الآشورية ), this day goes back to ancient Mesopotamia when people celebrated the sowing of barley.