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Norouz is the new year in Iran and 13 other countries in the world. Norouz starts with the beginning of the Spring (usually the 21st of March) and it is the biggest Persian tradition. Before the arrival of Norouz, Iranians gather around a decorated table called Haftsin. The Haftsin includes 7 symbolic items all begin…

The Chaharshanbe Suri festival, also known as the fire festival, is an ancient Iranian tradition. Chaharshanbe Suri is held on the eve of the last Wednesday ahead of the Persian new year. The exact time differs from year to year. For this year, AIPaD arranged and held the Chaharshanbe Suri on the 15th of March…

Chaharshanbe Suri is an Iranian festival celebrated on the eve of the last Wednesday before Nowruz (the Iranian New Year). More than 40 AIPAD members participated in this event which was held on 16.03.2021 in Nærum.