The Amazigh people celebrate the year 2976 - BBC Africa

It’s the year 2976 in some North African countries.⁣ ⁣ Yennayer is the Amazigh New Year. ⁣ ⁣ Starting on January 12, families celebrate with traditional dishes and late-night dances. This year, even the Moroccan team hit the Afcon pitch wearing Amazigh jerseys, to kick off the year in style.⁣ ⁣ Here’s how the Amazigh New Year is celebrated. ⁣ ⁣ Assegas Ambarki ⵣ⁣ ⁣ Produced by: Marta Pausilli⁣ Presented and edited by: Basma El Atti Filmed by: Simon Mbai Subscribe: http://bit.ly/subscribetoafrica Website: https://www.bbc.com/africa Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bbcnewsafrica/ Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/bbcafrica/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bbcafrica/