Today is Nowruz. It marks the coming of the new year in some cultures. But what is Nowruz, and why do people celebrate it? Thursday, March 20, 2025, marks the Persian New Year, or Nowruz ...

Related: What Is the March Birth Flower? Celebrate March Birthdays With This Beautiful Bloom Nowruz is the Iranian (or Persian) New Year. Historically, it was observed mostly by Iranians and those ...

Just as spring is a time for rebirth, the Persian New Year is a time to celebrate new life. Nowruz is celebrated on the spring equinox, which this year is on Thursday, March 20. These three ...

Nowruz, the Persian New Year, falls on March 20. Meaning “new day” in Farsi, Nowruz is a time for celebrations with family and friends. Symbolizing renewal, rebirth and the triumph of light over ...

More than 200 Harvard students and affiliates gathered in the Northwest Labs on Saturday evening for a showcase of dance, ...

Lunar New Year, Rosh Hashanah and Nowruz are holidays celebrating the start of various calendar years that differ from the Gregorian calendar used in the United States. Across these disparate ...

Members with Ballet Afsaneh and Amir School of Music perform during a celebration of Nowruz, the Persian New Year, at the Mitchell Park Bowl in Palo Alto. Audience members were invited to dance ...

TEHRAN - Iran’s Minister of Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Handicrafts, Seyyed Reza Salehi-Amiri, praised the success of the ...

On Saturday, nearly 200 students, faculty and visitors packed into Kroon Hall for Yale’s second annual Nowruz celebration — a vibrant, high-spirited festival marking the Persian New Year and the ...

Nowruz is one of the most important traditional holidays in Central Asian countries, symbolizing the arrival of spring and the beginning of a new year. (Photo: Xinhua) A grand celebration to mark ...