This year's Newroz resistance celebrations kicked off with a press conference on Thursday. This year's Newroz will be celebrated under the motto "Time to Succeed" (ku. Dem dema serkeftinê ye, tr. Şimdi kazanma zamanı), representatives of the Democratic Society Congress (DTK), the Kurdish Women's Movement (TJA), the Democratic Regions Party (DBP) and the Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) announced in Amed (tr. Diyarbakır).

The Newroz song and the corresponding clip were also published. The clip is the song "Agirê Newrozê hilke" (Let the Newroz fire rise) by the artist Mihemedê Pîrosî. The song celebrates Newroz, spring, renewal and resistance.