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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Newroz is not Persian New Year. As much as the Persians want to persianify everything- it’s incorrect.
Not only is Newroz celebrated by different ethnic and religious communities- none of the existing origins of Newroz cannot be claimed by any one ethnicity.
Iranians are celebrating #Nowruz and the new Persian year tonight.
In her hometown of Saqqez, residents gathered near Mahsa Amini's grave, whose death in custody in September sparked one of the biggest nationwide protests ever against the clerical regime.
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Happy Nowruz/Persian New Year
Nowruz has been celebrated for over 3000 years in Iran
One of the most important customs of Nowruz is setting a"Haft-Seen" table which is adorned with seven items starting with the Persian letter "sin"each symbolising a different aspect of life #iran https://t.co/nzyYqrAUPO
Today is Nowruz, which means “new day" in Persian. Nowruz is celebrated by millions of people from different cultures, faiths and countries around the world as the beginning of the new year and the spring equinox. Nowruz Mubarak to our friends celebrating across Victoria! 🌸🌸🌸 https://t.co/BuYH0IHsha
On Tuesday, 21st of March from 11am to 1pm, we will gather in front of Parliment House in Perth to celebrate Persian New Year in memory of the Iranian freedom fighters who are not among us this year.
May their souls rest in peace.
#WomanLifeFreedom
#MahsaAmini
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Wishing you a joyful Nowruz, the celebration of the Persian New Year, which embodies the spirit of HOPE. I wrote this poem in the midst of the heart-breaking grief of losing children, who passed away in the recent protests in Iran (woman-life-freedom), an…https://t.co/WMADntVu4v
I'm surprised there isn't a Norooz message by any of my colleagues with Persian roots. I wonder why. In a few hours, precisely at 8.25 am Melbourne time, it is the start of the new Persian year calendar. It is an ancient celebration since thousands of yea…https://t.co/4mnK8SQdPN