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.

It is that time of the year when the earth’s axis is not tilted toward or away from the sun, this means almost equal amounts of sunlight and dark hours at all latitudes. So, March 20 or 21 every ...

As spring arrives, thousands of local Persians are celebrating their New Year, known as "Nowruz" (pronounced noo-rooz). This ancient tradition marks the beginning of spring and symbolizes a 'fresh ...

Nowruz, meaning "new day" in Persian, is an ancient festival marking the arrival of spring and the beginning of the Persian New Year. Rooted in tradition and observed by millions worldwide, Nowruz ...

Happy Nowruz Wishes Images Quotes 2025: Nowruz, the Persian New Year, marks the arrival of spring and represents fresh starts. Observed on the spring equinox, it symbolises renewal, growth, and the ...

Google Doodle: Google is celebrating Nowruz 2025, the Persian New Year, with a colorful, festive doodle. Nowruz, which means “new day” in Persian, marks the beginning of the new year in many cultures ...

In Seattle’s diverse communities, New Year’s celebrations continue, even as our Roman calendar moves further from January 1 and the ritual ball drops at Time Square in New York City. Next comes the ...

Spring kicks off the return of Nowruz, a 3,000-year-old celebration that marks the start of the Persian calendar year.