Nowruz 2025: What to know about the Persian New Year and the first day of spring
Thursday, March 20, 2025, marks the Persian New Year, or Nowruz, a holiday that's been celebrated for several millenniums, ...
Nowruz, the Persian New Year, Celebrates Renewal and Rebirth
More than 300 million people in Iran and beyond celebrate the ancient holiday. It’s tied to the spring equinox and has roots in the Persian Empire. Here’s what to know.
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Nowruz 2025: Traditions, haft sin and celebrations of the Persian New Year
As winter fades in the Northern Hemisphere and the days grow longer, millions of people prepare to welcome Nowruz, the ...
Iran celebrates ancient fire festival ahead of Persian New Year as tensions with US loom
Iran has marked its annual fire festival. The festival is known as “Chaharshanbe Souri” in Farsi. It comes a week before ...
PHOTO COLLECTION: Persian New Year
An Iranian man jumps over a firework celebrating Chaharshanbe Souri, or Wednesday Feast, an ancient Festival of Fire on the ...
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What Is Nowruz? Unpacking The Persian New Year And Springtime Celebration
On March 20, 2025, people worldwide began celebrating Nowruz — the Persian marker of the New Year, which coincides with the ...
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People in Kashmir celebrate Persian New Year with leech therapy
Hundreds of people gathered in Srinigar, Indian-administered Kashmir, on Friday, for a leech therapy clinic. Friday is the start of Nowruz, the Persian New Year, and it is traditionally believed that ...