Nowruz

Practices

Nowruz is persian for New Year. It is a time when families get together and celebrate a new year. Pesian communities get together and celebrate by making special dishes and wearing new clothes to represent that they are started from scratch and become a better person than you were the year before.

title="I am hovering over the text">Nowruz is a very special time for persians. Besides getting together and wearing new clothes we also exchange brand new money to represent the new period of time. We also make tables which include designated item which resemble the new era. Nowruz is perhaps one of the biggest persian holiday. More on the Nowruz tradition Even more on the Nowruz tradition