What is the significance of the Haft Sin table? The Haft Sin table, or the table of seven things that start with the letter “s” (س) in Persian, is a central part of Nowruz and a family tradition.

Traditionally, one of the most important symbols of the day is the “haft sin.” The haft sin is a table that, for the day of and days surrounding Nowruz, becomes home to items in Persian culture that ...