Persian New Year in 2023

Persian New Year Quick Facts - US 2023

AKA Name	Nowruz, Iranian New Year
ℹ HashtagsCompiled on05:40	#Persiannewyear
Related Hashtags	#Nowruz, #PersianNewYear, #Persian
2023 Date	March 21, 2023
2024 Date	March 19, 2024

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Persian New Year in 2023

Persian New Year is a celebration of spring. It serves as recognition that the time is one for rebirth and renewal. It is recognized as the moment when the Sun moves into Aries at the time of the Spring Equinox.

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Updated 03:19

Happy #Nowruz! Nowruz celebrates the arrival of spring and marks the Iranian or Persian New Year. It has been celebrated for more than 3,000 years. In 1962, the Shah and Empress of Iran visited the US, attending a dinner in their honor at the White House. https://t.co/li6wJvVTWS
— JFK Library (@JFKLibrary) March 20, 2023

“Nowruz Persian New Year Holiday Celebration with Mickey!” #nowruz https://t.co/xTO01X2OWn
— Omid Memarian (@Omid_M) March 15, 2023

The Iranian-American community singing along to #Baraye at the White House for an event celebrating the Persian New Year. The song has become an anthem for the protest movement in Iran. #Nowruz mobarak to all who celebrate. https://t.co/979kyFcftm
— Kethevane Gorjestani (@ketgorjestani) March 20, 2023

Happy Nowruz! At 5:24:27 PM EDT today (March 20, 2023) the spring equinox occurs and that is the beginning of Spring, known as the Persian New Year celebrated in Iran and other Farsi-speaking countries. The special table, shown in this photo, is prepared by Susanne Engheta. https://t.co/3ub1aMr4cS
— Nader Engheta (@NaderEngheta) March 20, 2023

gm ☀️ Nowruz Mobarak! ✨ May your new year be filled with love, peace, prosperity, joy, friendship and bring you closer to freedom. There is a special place in my heart for the Persian community and I am blessed to have your love and friendship and 🎉 celebrate with you. 💙💛 https://t.co/uCynQNLPmy
— Nik Kalyani (🎨,💙💛) (@techbubble) March 20, 2023

Today we're celebrating #Nowruz, the first day of Spring, and the Persian New Year. Thank you @DisneyJunior, for shining light on this ancient and precious Persian tradition for so many worldwide. 🙏🏼❤️ https://t.co/TEEa68BMxE
— Shohreh Aghdashloo (@SAghdashloo) March 21, 2023

Wishing the Ismaili Muslim community and all others around the world who celebrate Navroz Mubarak! Navroz (Nowruz) is a festival that marks the beginning of a new year and the first day of spring. It is an ancient Persian festival and is celebrated by 300 million individuals… https://t.co/XX2wglepyg
— Representative Park Cannon (@Cannonfor58) March 21, 2023

There were anti-state protests in several Iranian cities today on the occasion of Chaharshanbeh Suri, an Iranian festival of the fire dance celebrated on the eve of the last Wednesday of every new year (which occurs in March according to the Persian calendar). “Death to the… https://t.co/wv6IZ9RWmH https://t.co/pdOFxdOzna
— IranHumanRights.org (@ICHRI) March 14, 2023

Happy #Nowruz from Team Anna! Nowruz is also known as the Persian New Year and falls on the Spring Equinox! It is celebrated by feasting, visiting loved ones, and exchanging gifts. Wherever you are celebrating from, we hope you have a wonderful Nowruz! https://t.co/iulPIskBo0
— Rep. Anna V. Eskamani 🔨 (@AnnaForFlorida) March 20, 2023

Happy Persian new year to you and yours 🌸🌺 wishing for better days ahead, especially for the women of Iran https://t.co/CmNLmS2SYQ
— Michelle Hackman (@MHackman) March 21, 2023