Ringing In Norouz, A Time For Family And Good Eats For Iranian-Americans and for others from the Middle East, Central and South Asia, the first day of Spring is also Norouz, ...

Norouz could be written off as fun and games, but in many places where it is celebrated, politics of holiday can be serious business. Accessibility links. Skip to main content; ...

The U.S. Congress is considering a first-of-its kind resolution that congratulates Iranians and Iranian-Americans on the Norouz holiday. Representative Mike Honda (Democrat-California), who ...

Some religious leaders in Afghanistan and Tajikistan have said that Norouz celebrations should be banned as an "un-Islamic tradition." ...

Every vernal equinox, Iranians all over the globe gather with families and friends to celebrate the Persian New Year, Nowruz (also spelled Norouz, Norooz). Meaning, “new day,” Nowruz ...

2:00 pm — "Amoo Norouz in New York!” Amoo Nowrooz In New York is an interactive play for children about the arrival of spring and the preparation of the Haft Seen. 3:00 pm - Screening of "1001 Nights ...

Taking off at 8am GMT (11.30am Tehran Time, 12.30pm Kabul Time, 4am ET) on Monday 20 March, the BBC Persian festive programming starts with the Norouz Show which will simultaneously run on the ...

Turkmenistan's president has pardoned 2,028 prisoners, state media reported. Gurbanguly Berdymukhammedov was quoted March 21 as saying that the amnesty was linked to the Norouz new year holiday.

Celebrate the new year Persian style. UC Berkeley's Iranian Students Cultural Organization has been saluting Norouz - the spring equinox and the Iranian new year - with a special show for 14 years ...

Norouz, the Persian New Year, marks the beginning of spring.Discover the spirit of Norouz with traditional music, dance and crafts from Central Asia and Iran.. Schedule of activities: 1-2:00: Persian ...