Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) declared victory over DAESH on Saturday.
SDF, YPG and YPJ fighters as well as other SDF constituents, veterans, Arab and Kurdish opinion leaders and families of martyrs came together for the ceremony.
The people of Qamishlo celebrated Newroz with the motto, “Break the isolation liberate Afrin with the spirit of Newroz”.
Tens of thousands joined the celebrations to welcome Newroz on Mishtenur Hill in Kobane.
Raqqa residents had last celebrated Newroz in 2011 when the Syrian civil war broke out, and this year they lit the Newroz bonfire once again for the first time in 8 years.
The people of Afrin who were forced to migrate to Shehba during the Turkish state invasion in Afrin celebrate Newroz with enthusiasm.
Fires to mark the Kurdish New Year, Newroz, have been lit across Rojava and Northern Syria.