As winter fades in the Northern Hemisphere and the days grow longer, millions of people prepare to welcome Nowruz, the ...

Iranian American restaurateur, Yassmin Sarmadi, shares her traditional haft seen for the new year!

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

The ancient festival of Nowruz is celebrated in over 10 countries, including Afghanistan, as a symbol of nature’s renewal. It ...

To mark the end of previous year, Iranians host picnics on the last day of Nowruz, while as in Kazakhstan, people build yurts ...

Celebrated by more than 300 million people worldwide, Nowruz is a 3,000-year-old tradition cherished in Iran, Afghanistan, ...

Local Persian community celebrates their New Year 'Nowruz' in San Diego. Nowruz means 'Happy, New Day' in Farsi.

Nowruz, which translates to “new day,” falls on the first day of spring each year, as the Persian calendar follows the vernal ...

Festivities are under way for Nowruz, popularly known as the Persian New Year. Believed to have been celebrated for more than ...

Nowruz, meaning new day in Persian, marks the Persian New Year and the arrival of spring. Rooted in Zoroastrian traditions, ...

Afghans cook sabzi challow (a spinach and lamb curry), followed by desserts including kolcheh nowrozi (rice flour biscuits) and haft mewa (a dried fruit salad in syrup). For Kazakhs, Nowruz almost ...