Thursday, March 20, 2025, marks the Persian New Year, or Nowruz, a holiday that's been celebrated for several millenniums, according to the University of Massachusettes. Nowruz, which means “new day” ...

Nowruz marks the arrival of spring in Iran but also the beginning of the new year. The same is true in Afghanistan, where the festival serves as the official start of the solar calendar. The precise ...

Persian New Year is celebrated in many countries across the world. Here’s everything you need to know, including what to cook ...

In a burst of spring color and song, nearly 200 members of the Yale and New Haven communities gathered to celebrate the ...

On March 20, 2025, people worldwide began celebrating Nowruz — the Persian marker of the New Year, which coincides with the first day of spring. According to National Geographic, the 3,000-year-old ...

Members with Ballet Afsaneh and Amir School of Music perform during a celebration of Nowruz, the Persian New Year, at the ...

(250401) -- KHUJAND, April 1, 2025 (Xinhua) -- A grand celebration to mark the Nowruz Festival is held in Khujand, Tajikistan ...

UCLA’s annual Nowruz festival features a performance at Dickson Court. (Courtesy of Alireza Ardekani) While Rosh Hashanah occurs in the fall, Nowruz – also known as the Persian New Year ...

Nowruz, the celebration of the Persian New Year, is celebrated worldwide — and on Friday, the celebration came to Astoria. Athena Mediterranean Kitchen on Pier 39 in Astoria held a Nowruz ...

Local charity Bakhtar Community Organisation partnered with the City of Casey to celebrate the Nowruz Festival in Hallam on ...

Euronews has explored Nowruz, an ancient celebration of spring and renewal, and examined its deep connections to Azerbaijani ...

A grand celebration to mark the Nowruz Festival is held in Khujand, Tajikistan, March 31, 2025. Nowruz is one of the most ...