The rallies are held to mark the occasion which falls on the last Friday of the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan.
In Tehran and other cities and towns, people from all walks of life are gathering for the annual event which usually see people chanting anti-Israeli slogans and burning the occupying regime's flags.
Similar events are planned in London and Toronto as well as in 800 cities worldwide,which usually see people chanting anti-Israeli slogans and burning the occupying regime's flags.
The International Quds Day is a legacy of the late founder of the Islamic Republic Imam Khomeini, who designated the day in solidarity with the Palestinians.
