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

Families believe it is a bad omen to stay indoors on the final day of Nowruz [File: Raheb Homavandi/Iran Society via Reuters] What is the significance of the Haft Sin table? The Haft Sin table ...

Festivities are under way for Nowruz, popularly known as the Persian New Year. Believed to have been celebrated for more than 3,000 years, the festival is held on the spring equinox to usher in the ...

The Turkish Students Association and the Iranian Students Association celebrated Nowruz, the Persian New Year, on Monday.

One of the most important traditions during Nowruz is preparing the Haft-Sin Table, the table of seven things that start with the letter “s.” Each item is a symbol of spring and renewal. Families ...

Nowruz in Iran is synonymous with the Haft Sin table and lively traditions like Chaharshanbe Suri. Iranian celebrations are steeped in rituals that emphasize family gatherings, community ...

Nowruz is the Iranian (or Persian ... At the precise moment of the vernal equinox, loved ones gather at a Haft-sin table, which is typically set in advance. The Haft-sin table traditionally ...