Traditions and Rituals
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VIDEO: Muharram traditional ceremony in Ardakan
TEHRAN, Jul. 07 (MNA) – Torch bearing ceremony is one of the special ceremonies of Ardakan city in Yazd province which is held every year on the first night of Muharram to invite people to participate in the mourning ceremony.
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On "Yalda Night"
Let's celebrate living one more minute together
TEHRAN, Dec. 21 (MNA) – Shab-e-Yalda (Yalda Night), also known as Shab-e Chelleh, is one of the most ancient Persian festivals annually celebrated on December 21 by Iranians all around the world.
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Sistan and Baluchestan cuisine in Nowruz, holy Ramadan
TEHRAN, Mar. 27 (MNA) – On the occasion of the coincidence of the holy month of Ramadan and Nowruz, this report seeks to have a look at the unique foods eaten on these occasions in Sistan and Baluchestan province.
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By: Yahya Biabadi
Kermanshah bazaar ahead of Nowruz
TEHRAN, Mar. 19 (MNA) – People of Kermanshah these days are getting ready to welcome the new year and celebrate Nowruz.
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Yalda Night, celebration of longest night of year
TEHRAN, Dec. 21 (MNA) – Every year, on 30 Azar in the Iranian calendar that falls on December 21 this year, Iranians celebrate the arrival of winter, the renewal of the sun, and the victory of light over darkness on Yalda Night.
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Holy month of Ramadan rituals in Iran
TEHRAN, Apr. 03 (MNA) – Millions of Muslims in Iran and around the world have marked the beginning of the holy month of Ramadan.