More than 300 million people in Iran and beyond celebrate the ancient holiday. It’s tied to the spring equinox and has roots in the Persian Empire. Here’s what to know.

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The week concluded with a ceremony attended by Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian. While official ceremonies such as these ...

However, with the global dominance of the Gregorian calendar, which became widespread due to European colonisation and the ...

The cultural week is a great opportunity to learn about the local culture, which harmoniously blends Azerbaijani and Persian traditions, offering a special experience. IRANIAN PRESIDENT Masoud ...