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![Palestinians wear traditional costumes to celebrate the Traditional Palestinian Dress Day in Gaza City, on 30 July, 2019 [Ali Jadallah/Anadolu Agency]](https://i0.wp.com/www.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/20190730_2_37566675_46451630.jpg?w=801&h=534&ssl=1 "Traditional Palestinian Dress Day")
Palestinians wear traditional costumes to celebrate the Traditional Palestinian Dress Day in Gaza City, on 30 July, 2019 [Ali Jadallah/Anadolu Agency]
![Palestinians wear traditional costumes to celebrate the Traditional Palestinian Dress Day in Gaza City, on 30 July, 2019 [Ali Jadallah/Anadolu Agency]](https://i0.wp.com/www.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/20190730_2_37566675_46451625.jpg?w=391&h=253&ssl=1 "Traditional Palestinian Dress Day")
Palestinians wear traditional costumes to celebrate the Traditional Palestinian Dress Day in Gaza City, on 30 July, 2019 [Ali Jadallah/Anadolu Agency]
![Palestinians wear traditional costumes to celebrate the Traditional Palestinian Dress Day in Gaza City, on 30 July, 2019 [Ali Jadallah/Anadolu Agency]](https://i0.wp.com/www.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/20190730_2_37566675_46451624.jpg?w=391&h=277&ssl=1 "Traditional Palestinian Dress Day")
Palestinians wear traditional costumes to celebrate the Traditional Palestinian Dress Day in Gaza City, on 30 July, 2019 [Ali Jadallah/Anadolu Agency]
![Palestinians wear traditional costumes to celebrate the Traditional Palestinian Dress Day in Gaza City, on 30 July, 2019 [Ali Jadallah/Anadolu Agency]](https://i0.wp.com/www.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/20190730_2_37566675_46451623.jpg?w=399&h=266&ssl=1 "Traditional Palestinian Dress Day")
Palestinians wear traditional costumes to celebrate the Traditional Palestinian Dress Day in Gaza City, on 30 July, 2019 [Ali Jadallah/Anadolu Agency]
![Palestinians wear traditional costumes to celebrate the Traditional Palestinian Dress Day in Gaza City, on 30 July, 2019 [Ali Jadallah/Anadolu Agency]](https://i0.wp.com/www.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/20190730_2_37566675_46451629.jpg?w=390&h=266&ssl=1 "Traditional Palestinian Dress Day")
Palestinians wear traditional costumes to celebrate the Traditional Palestinian Dress Day in Gaza City, on 30 July, 2019 [Ali Jadallah/Anadolu Agency]
![Palestinians wear traditional costumes to celebrate the Traditional Palestinian Dress Day in Gaza City, on 30 July, 2019 [Ali Jadallah/Anadolu Agency]](https://i0.wp.com/www.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/20190730_2_37566675_46451628.jpg?w=399&h=266&ssl=1 "Traditional Palestinian Dress Day")
Palestinians wear traditional costumes to celebrate the Traditional Palestinian Dress Day in Gaza City, on 30 July, 2019 [Ali Jadallah/Anadolu Agency]
![Palestinians wear traditional costumes to celebrate the Traditional Palestinian Dress Day in Gaza City, on 30 July, 2019 [Ali Jadallah/Anadolu Agency]](https://i0.wp.com/www.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/20190730_2_37566675_46451622.jpg?w=598&h=399&ssl=1 "Traditional Palestinian Dress Day")
Palestinians wear traditional costumes to celebrate the Traditional Palestinian Dress Day in Gaza City, on 30 July, 2019 [Ali Jadallah/Anadolu Agency]
![Palestinians wear traditional costumes to celebrate the Traditional Palestinian Dress Day in Gaza City, on 30 July, 2019 [Ali Jadallah/Anadolu Agency]](https://i0.wp.com/www.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/20190730_2_37566675_46451627.jpg?w=594&h=399&ssl=1 "Traditional Palestinian Dress Day")
Palestinians wear traditional costumes to celebrate the Traditional Palestinian Dress Day in Gaza City, on 30 July, 2019 [Ali Jadallah/Anadolu Agency]