Nowruz

By: Zahra Mirzafarjouyan

'Sizdah Be-dar', celebration to bid farewell to Nowruz

TEHRAN, Apr. 02 (MNA) – An Iranian National Nature Day, locally known as ‘Sizdah Be-dar’, is held on the 13th day of Farvardin (the first month of the Iranian calendar) to bid farewell to the Nowruz holidays.
2021-04-02 08:16
By: Farhad Safari

‘Hajji Firuz’ carnival in Qazvin

QAZVIN, Apr. 01 (MNA) – Upon Nowruz's arrival, Hajji Firuz, who is a fictional character in Iranian folklore appears in the streets, entertaining passers-by via singing traditional songs, dancing, and playing his tambourine.
2021-04-01 20:00
By: Milad Jafari

Nowruz symbols in Karaj

ALBORZ, Mar. 31 (MNA) – On the occasion of the New Year and the spring arrival, Nowruz symbols were installed in parts of the city of Karaj.
2021-03-31 19:00
Uraman Village, stair-stepped heaven in W Iran

TEHRAN, Mar. 30 (MNA) – Located in the west of Iran, the Uraman Takht village of Kurdistan Province enjoys the most unique landscapes and touristic attractions which is recommended as the best vaccation destination for Nowruz travelers in the spring.
2021-03-30 08:29
People of Kyrgyzstan cherish Nowruz traditions

TEHRAN, Mar. 28 (MNA) – Nowruz, which is celebrated on the spring equinox (usually March 21st), is one of the most important holidays in Kyrgyzstan.
2021-03-28 08:22
Uzbeks celebrating Persian New Year

TEHRAN, Mar. 27 (MNA) – Nowruz (New Day), the Spring Equinox celebrated in Iran and across regional countries including Uzbekistan as the new year, is considered a time of renewal and revival.
2021-03-27 08:13
By: Marjohn Sheikhi

Nowruz celebration in Afghanistan

TEHRAN, Mar. 26 (MNA) –Afghanistan is one of over a dozen countries that celebrate the 3000-year tradition of Nowruz. This is how Afghan people observe the tradition.
2021-03-26 08:23
By: Amin Berenjkar

Tombs of Sa’di, Hafez during Nowruz holidays

SHIRAZ, Mar. 25 (MNA) – The tombs of Sa’di and Hafez in Shiraz, two famous poets of Iranian poetry and literature, are one of the top tourist hubs in Iran in a way that the tombs are visited by a great number of enthusiasts and tourists every year.
2021-03-25 02:00
By: Shahab Ghayoumi

Book Garden hosting enthusiast citizens during Nowruz holiday

TEHRAN, Mar. 24 (MNA) – The Book Garden hosts families interested in books during 1400 Nowruz holiday in the current year. Tehran Book Garden is the largest collection of books and scientific entertainments in the country.
2021-03-24 17:00
Tajik president felicitates Rouhani on Nowruz

TEHRAN, Mar. 24 (MNA) – President of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon in a message on Tuesday congratulated his Iranian counterpart Hassan Rouhani on the occasion of the Iranian New Year ‘Nowruz’.
2021-03-24 10:22
Briefing on Iran’s daily developments

TEHRAN, Mar. 24 (MNA) – The following are the Islamic Republic of Iran’s latest developments in the last 24 hours.
2021-03-24 09:00
Persian New Year in Tajikistan

TEHRAN, Mar. 24 (MNA) – Nowruz- observed by many countries along Silk Roads, including Afghanistan, Azerbaijan, Iran, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Pakistan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan- is a ceremony dating back to at least the 6th century.
2021-03-24 08:00
Tajik Foreign Minister congratulates Zarif on Nowruz

TEHRAN, Mar. 23 (MNA) – In a message to Iran's FM Zarif, Tajikstan's Foreign Minister Sirojiddin Muhriddin congratulated the occasion of Nowruz.
2021-03-23 19:30
Putin felicitates Rouhani on Nowruz

TEHRAN, Mar. 23 (MNA) – Russian President Putin, in a message on Tues. congratulated his Iranian counterpart Rouhain on the occasion of Nowruz.
2021-03-23 12:30
Nowruz most cheerful, popular holiday in Azerbaijan

TEHRAN, Mar. 23 (MNA) – After Iran, the Republic of Azerbaijan hosts the longest observance and number of public days related to Nowruz, which is considered as one of the most cheerful holidays in this country.
2021-03-23 08:00
By: Zahra Mirzafarjouyan

'Nowruz diplomacy' a ground for regional convergence

TEHRAN, Mar. 22 (MNA) – 'Nowruz diplomacy' as leverage in foreign policies and the relations of the region’s countries can have extensive contributions and benefits.
2021-03-22 07:00
Leader:

JCPOA modifications must be done in favor of Iran if needed

TEHRAN, Mar. 21 (MNA) – Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei said that if the JCPOA needs any modifications, they must be done in favor of Iran, not the US.
2021-03-21 16:35
Armenian senior officials congratulate Leader, Rouhani

TEHRAN, Mar. 21 (MNA) – The President and the Prime Minister of Armenia sent separate messages to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution and the Iranian President, congratulating the arrival of Nowruz.
2021-03-21 14:50
Regional counterparts receive Ghalibaf’s Nowruz felicitation

TEHRAN, Mar. 21 (MNA) – In separate messages, the Speaker of the Iranian Parliament Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf congratulates his counterparts in regional countries.
2021-03-21 13:10
Leader to address nation within hours

TEHRAN, Mar. 21 (MNA) – Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei is to address the Iranian nation in a live televised speech on the occasion of Nowruz.
2021-03-21 11:40
Defense min. congratulates regional counterparts on Nowruz

TEHRAN, Mar. 21 (MNA) – Iran’s Minister of Defense congratulated his counterparts in friend and neighboring countries in the region on the arrival of Nowruz.
2021-03-21 11:10
Briefing on Iran’s daily developments

TEHRAN, Mar. 21 (MNA) – The following are the Islamic Republic of Iran’s latest developments in the last 24 hours.
2021-03-21 09:00
By: Marjohn Sheikhi

Nowruz; a 3000-year tradition of felicity and connectedness

TEHRAN, Mar. 21 (MNA) – Iranians will be celebrating their New Year, Nowruz, this Saturday. Here's what this ancient tradition is all about and why it is so dear to so many people around the world.
2021-03-21 07:00
Breathtaking scenery of spring in Shahr-e Kord

TEHRAN, Mar. 21 (MNA) – The arrival of spring has bestowed a breathtaking beauty to the gardens of Shahr-e Kord in Chaharmahal-Bakhtiari province.
2021-03-21 00:03
NAJA’s Nowruz exercise in Tehran

TEHRAN, Mar. 20 (MNA) – The Law Enforcement Force of the Islamic Republic of Iran (NAJA) held a preparation exercise in Tehran on the occasion of Nowruz, which marks the beginning of the new Iranian year.
2021-03-20 20:00
Rouhani congratulates Leader on Iranian New Year

Tehran, Mar. 20 (MNA) – President Hassan Rouhani congratulated Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei on the Iranian New Year.
2021-03-20 19:00
Leader's Nowruz speech

TEHRAN, Mar. 20 (MNA) -- Leader of Islamic Revolution delivered a speech on the occasion of Nowruz, which marks the beginning of the Iranian New Year.
2021-03-20 17:25
Nowruz with healthcare staff in battle against COVID-19

TEHRAN, Mar. 20 (MNA) – The Iranian healthcare staff celebrate Nowruz (Iranian New Year) while continuing their selfless efforts in the battle against the COVID-19.
2021-03-20 15:46
‘Nowruz’ harbinger of better days for Iranian nation: Rouhani

TEHRAN, Mar. 20 (MNA) – President Hassan Rouhani says Nowruz, which marks the first day of spring and the beginning of the Iranian New Year, is the harbinger of better days for development and prosperity.
2021-03-20 14:28
Iran to overcome pandemic, US sanction in New Year

TEHRAN, Mar. 18 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister expressed hope that the Iranian nation will overcome US sanctions and COVID-19 pandemic in the upcoming calendar year that starts on March 21.
2021-03-18 15:37