Happy Nowruz, Persian New Year
Nowruz, the Persian New Year, is a 3,000-year-old celebration of spring, rooted in the ancient religion of Zoroastrianism. It begins on the first day of the Iranian calendar, usually on or around 20 March, or Spring Equinox, and lasts for 13 days. With deep reverence for fertility, nature and new ...Happy Nowruz, Video for Persian New Year
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Happy Chahar Shanbeh Suri
Chahar Shanbeh Suri is one of the ancient festivals of Iranians, celebrated on the eve of the last Wednesday of the year. Chahar Shanbeh Suri is a celebration in praise of fire, light and happiness that has been remembered and celebrated by Iranians since the ancient times. After the Islamic revolution, ...
Video - Happy Chahar Shanbe Souri
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Pasardag Heritage Foundation Nowruz Awards March 2025
Nowruz Award 1404 – 2025 Dr. Mohammad Rahim Sarraf, archaeologist, translator, and university professor, has received the Nowruz Award for Personality of the Year in the Field of Cultural Heritage. • A lifetime of dedication to preserving and promoting Iran's rich history and culture; • Years of teaching and mentoring numerous doctoral ...
Pasargad Heritage Foundation designates the Persian New Year as the “Year of Celebration of the Persian Language”
Following an annual tradition, the Pasargad Heritage Foundation has selected a name for the upcoming solar year 1404 on the eve of Nowruz, the most significant holiday and celebration in Iranian culture. This year, the Foundation has designated the new year as the year of “Celebration of the Persian Language.” As ...
The Rich History of the Persian Language in India
The Rich History of the Persian Language in India By Dr. Kaveh Farrokh The article written by Maryam Papi entitled “The Persian language has a rich history in India, but it’s slowly dying out” appeared in Quart India on September 7, 2017. It was first posted on Scroll.in. The article published in Kavehfarrokh.com has ...
Global Tourism Resilience Day
Global Tourism Resilience Day February 17 Resilient tourism For many developing countries, including the least developed countries, small island developing states, countries in Africa and middle-income countries, tourism is a major source of income, foreign currency earnings, tax revenue and employment. Because tourism connects people with nature, sustainable tourism has the unique ...
The world's largest lake and Hyrcanian forests are in danger due to neglect
A group of researchers and experts at the University of Mazandaran in Iran assessed the situation of the Caspian Sea and the Hyrcanian forests as “critical” and “threatened.” Citing research, they predicted that with currents trends in the Caspian Sea, the water level of the lake will decrease by approximately ...-
Posted On 10 Mar 2025The Rich History of the Persian Language in India
The Rich History of the Persian Language in India By Dr. Kaveh Farrokh The article written by Maryam Papi entitled “The Persian language has a rich history in India, but it’s slowly dying out” appeare (click the title to read more)... -
Posted On 11 Mar 2025Pasargad Heritage Foundation designates the Persian New Year as the “Year of Celebration of the Persian Language”
Following an annual tradition, the Pasargad Heritage Foundation has selected a name for the upcoming solar year 1404 on the eve of Nowruz, the most significant holiday and celebration in Iranian cultu (click the title to read more)... -
Posted On 17 Mar 2025Happy Chahar Shanbeh Suri
Chahar Shanbeh Suri is one of the ancient festivals of Iranians, celebrated on the eve of the last Wednesday of the year. Chahar Shanbeh Suri is a celebration in praise of fire, light and happiness (click the title to read more)... -
Posted On 19 Mar 2025Happy Nowruz, Video for Persian New Year
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