President Obama sends a warm Nowruz message to Iranians around the globe.
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Send Us Your Haft Sin Photos
So you think you have the best looking Haft Sin sofre? Well, share it with us. Send us your Haft Sin sofre pics and we’ll post them for the world to see. Be sure to include your information so get full credit.
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Deadline: March 19
Get Ready For Nowruz - Haft Sin
The Nowruz season is a couple weeks away. It marks the first day of spring in the Iranina calendar, which normally falls on March 21 based on the astronomical vernal equinox. General preparation begins with house-cleaning or spring cleaning (khoone takooni) and purchase of new clothing and putting together the haft-sin.
Sepandar Mazgan
Sepandar Mazgan, a day of love and earth that was celebrated by ancient Persians. The actual date is February 17 (29th of Bahman in the Iranian calendar), a few days after Valentine’s Day. And similar to Valentine’s Day, Sepandar Mazgan is a day that is devoted to love. We had a hard time finding historical [...]
Never Miss Persian Cultural Holidays with Google Calendar
If you have gmail (we highly recommend that you do), then you can also sign up for Google Calendar. The free online shareable calendar service.
One of the greatest features that Google Calendar provides is its ability to add and share public calendars. You can share calendars with your friends and family. It also allows you [...]
