Yemenis celebrated “Song Day” as folklore on July 1st, The Yemeni legitimate government adopted “July 1” as a national occasion to celebrate the local song, after intellectuals and social activists called for the adoption of an annual event to commemorate the Yemeni song.

See more:

1- https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Music_of_Yemen

2- https://www.arabnews.com/node/1889651/middle-east

3- https://www.alestiklal.net/en/article/yemeni-song-day-a-form-of-resistance-against-the-houthi-groups-restrictions-on-arts

4- https://www.aljazeera.net/culture/2024/7/2/%D9%84%D9%84%D8%B9%D8%A7%D9%85-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%A8%D8%B9-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B3%D9%8A%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%A9-%D8%AA%D9%81%D8%B1%D9%82-%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A3%D8%BA%D9%86%D9%8A%D8%A9