Nowrouz and “Haft Sin” table
As the earth awakens from the stillness of winter, millions of …
Chaharshanbe Suri: The Festival of Fire, Renewal, and Joy
As winter loosens its grip and the promise of spring fills …
Growing “Sabze”
The tradition of growing sabze (sprouted greens) for Nowruz dates back to …
Sepandãr mazgãn
SEPANDARMAZGAN… …
Yalda Night (Shab-e Chelle): When the Longest Night Becomes a Promise
There is a night each year when darkness stretches to its …
Mehregãn: The Ancient Persian Autumn Festival of Light and Friendship
Most people know Nowruz, the Persian New Year celebrated in spring, …
First Interactions in Iran
Greetings and initial interactions in Iran are deeply rooted in cultural …