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    Ottawa is hosting a massive Lebanese festival this summer

    By Grace HovsepianMay 7, 2018Updated:March 11, 2020
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    Ottawa is home to approximately 9,800 residents of Lebanese heritage. The Lebanese community has contributed significantly to the City’s cultural, religious, economic and political landscape. On October 25, 2017, Ottawa has declared that November is Lebanese Heritage Month. The 28th Ottawa Annual Lebanese Festival will take place for five straight days this July! This event is an initiative that honors the Lebanese culture on the grounds of the St. Elias Cathedral!

    A post shared by Ottawa Lebanese Festival (@lebanesefest) on Jul 16, 2017 at 9:03am PDT

    The festival gathers Middle Eastern food, entertainment, and live performances all in one place!

    A post shared by Ottawa Lebanese Festival (@lebanesefest) on Jul 19, 2015 at 5:51am PDT

    It’s the place to be if you want to get a taste of home and meet fellow Lebanese people! The festival attracts thousands of Lebanese people from across Canada!

    Here’s what you need to remember: 

    What? Ottawa Lebanese Festival

    When? July 18-22, 2018

    Where?

    St. Elias Antiochian Orthodox Cathedral

    Check out the official Facebook event page here.

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