Publish Date: 19 December 2016 - 16:16
TEHRAN, Dec. 19 (MNA) – Yalda Night, known also as the Chelleh Night, falls on December 20, this year. Considered the longest night of the year when the ancient Iranians celebrated the birth of Mithra, the goddess of light, the Yalda Night was registered on the Iran’s National Heritage List in 2008.