Sakhnin Prepares to Mark October Uprising Anniversary with Memorial Events
Translated & summarized from Alarab by baba
Sakhnin is preparing to commemorate the anniversary of the October Uprising on October 3, 2026, with a series of events including visits to martyrs' families, memorial ceremonies, and a central march to Arraba. The municipality and Popular Committee are calling for widespread public participation.
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- Sakhnin will mark the October Uprising anniversary on October 3, 2026.
- Events include visiting martyrs' families and laying wreaths.
- A central march will proceed from Sakhnin to Arraba.
- The Follow-up Committee for Arab Affairs will participate.
- Residents are urged to attend to honor martyrs and preserve memory.
The municipality of Sakhnin and the Popular Committee have convened a preparatory meeting to organize events commemorating the anniversary of the October Uprising. The anniversary falls on Saturday, October 3, 2026, and will involve residents, popular delegations, and the public. The commemoration program in Sakhnin includes several stages, beginning with visits to the homes of martyrs' families in the morning and culminating in a central march in Arraba.
The day's events are scheduled to start at 9:00 AM with a gathering at Sakhnin Municipality Square, followed by visits to the families of those killed. At 10:30 AM, participants will convene at the memorial monument to lay wreaths on the graves of Sakhnin's martyrs. Later, at 2:30 PM, the Follow-up Committee for the Affairs of the Arab Population in Israel is expected to arrive at the Sakhnin memorial to lay wreaths. At 3:00 PM, a public march will commence from the municipality square, proceeding on foot towards Arraba to join other participating delegations.
The central march to commemorate the October Uprising will begin in Arraba at 4:00 PM, with the participation of crowds and delegations from various Arab towns. The Sakhnin Municipality and the Popular Committee are urging residents to attend all stages of the commemoration to honor the martyrs of the October Uprising, preserve their memory, and maintain collective remembrance. They emphasize that broad participation is crucial for expressing loyalty to the martyrs and ensuring their memory remains alive.
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