The Assyrian Australian National Federation (“AANF”) together with the Assyrian Universal Alliance (AUA) will be hosting the Assyrian New Year Festival on Sunday 31st of  March 2019, at Fairfield Showground. The Festival will start at 10:00 am till 10:00 pm. "Over 15,000 people are expected to attend. including officials from Local, State and Federal Government." David David the head  the Preparatory Committee told SBS Radio.