| Type | Tri-weekly newspaper | 
|---|---|
| Founded | 1 January 1924 | 
| Language | Ossetian | 
| Headquarters | Tskhinval | 
| Circulation | 1700 | 
Khurzarin (Ossetian: Хурзæрин, Dawn) is the main Ossetian language newspaper of South Ossetia.[1] Founded on 1 January 1924, Khurzarin is published three times a week, [2] and has a circulation of 1,700 (down from 13,000 in 1975).
The newspaper received the Order of the Badge of Honour in 1973.
Previous names
- 1924-1932: Хурзӕрин, Dawn
 - 1932-1957: Коммунист, Communist
 - 1957-199?: Советон Ирыстон, Soviet Ossetia.
 
References
- ↑ "Regions and territories: South Ossetia". BBC News. 25 April 2012.
 - ↑ Zhanna Tarkhanova (July 26, 2016). "A useless language?". jam-news.net.
 
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