Iranians to celebrate Nowruz, overshadowed by pandemic
TEHRAN.(HONARONLINE) –For the second year, millions of Iranians in Iran and abroad will celebrate Norouz, the Persian New Year, amid the coronavirus pandemic.
TEHRAN.(HONARONLINE) –For the second year, millions of Iranians in Iran and abroad will celebrate Norouz, the Persian New Year, amid the coronavirus pandemic.
TEHRAN.(HONARONLINE) – Iranian director Majid Majidi’s acclaimed movie “Sun Children” will be screened during Noruz as the Iranian New Year holiday has been blemished by the fears of COVID-19.
TEHRAN.(HONARONLINE) –Iranian Minister of Heritage, Culture, Tourism and Handicrafts Ali-Asghar Mounesan referred to Norouz (Persian New Year) as cultural diplomacy which has the greatest cultural role in the spread of peace and bringing nations together.
Roudaki Foundation and Cultural Technologies Development Foundation, considering the importance of strengthening cultural ties and cooperation in promoting convergences in the field of Nowruz civilization, organized a Nowruz cultural event. This ceremony was held in Vahdat Hall.
TEHRAN.(HONARONLINE) - Nowruz- observed by many countries along the Silk Roads, including Afghanistan, Azerbaijan, Iran, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Pakistan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan- is a ceremony dating back to at least the 6th century BCE, marking the new year and an announcement for spring.
TEHRAN.(HONARONLINE) - While the world is reeling from the outbreak of the novel coronavirus, Iran is also celebrating its New Year, but under new conditions to contain the spread of the deadly virus. Here is how Iranians traditionally celebrate the 13-day long holiday, and why the rite is still so popular after 3,000 years.
TEHRAN.(HONARONLINE) – Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB) will air four acclaimed Iranian movies during the Nowruz holiday beginning on March 20.
Beautiful Nowruz market displays are one way shops get into the Nowruz spirit. You can see the work that goes into the displays and find out more about the new year shopping in Tajrish Market