About
Under the patronage of the Ministry of Culture and Arts, the 15th National Aïssawa Festival returns to Constantine from August 26 to 30, 2026. Centered around the theme "Aïssawa: a heritage that brings us together and a culture that unites us," this landmark event celebrates a deeply rooted pillar of Algerian musical memory.
📍 Festival Highlights
Exceptional Nights: Five unforgettable evenings featuring spiritual chants and traditional percussion (bendir, darbouka).
The Regional Theatre: Prestigious performances hosted at the Mohammed-Tahar-Fergani Regional Theatre of Constantine.
Living Heritage: Elite musical troupes coming together to keep ancestral traditions alive and vibrant.
🧭 Quick Traveler’s Guide
When? August 26 to 30, 2026.
Where? In the historic and cultural city of Constantine.
How to Join? Head to the Regional Theatre to experience these unique cultural moments.
Ready to explore?
Book your stay and discover the timeless beauty of Constantinian heritage!