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Happy Nowruz Video - Iranian New Year

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Happy Nowruz, Iranian New Year

In general, it is understood that people of all countries cherish their cultural heritage and demonstrate the best of their culture and heritage to others. It is clear that the cultural values of any period of history are measured based on the existence of those known values as well as ...

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Nowruz; Iranian New Year Marking the First Day of Spring

Nowruz marks the first day of spring, or Equinox, and the beginning of the year in the Persian calendar. It is celebrated on the day of the astronomical northward equinox, which usually occurs on March 21 or the previous or following day, depending on where it is observed. The moment ...

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International Nowruz Day

International Nowruz Day 21 March What is Nowruz and why do we celebrate it? The word Nowruz (Novruz, Navruz, Nooruz, Nevruz, Nauryz), means new day; its spelling and pronunciation may vary by country. Nowruz marks the first day of spring and is celebrated on the day of the astronomical vernal equinox, which usually ...

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Happy Chahar Shanbeh Souri

All of us at WCHV.org Wishing you a Happy Chahar Shanbeh Souri! Click the photo to watch the video:  

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Proposal of the Pasargad Heritage Foundation Iranian Year 1403 (2024)

The year, to be named for “Anahita, the Iranian goddess.” Pasargad Heritage Foundation chooses and suggests a name for the upcoming year, as per annual tradition, on the eve of the biggest and most important Eid and celebration for Iranians. This choice, as always, has been within the framework of the preservation ...

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Recipient of the Nowruz Award from the Pasargad Heritage Foundation, year 1403 of the Iranian Calendar (2024) - In the field of Cultural Heritage

Jaleh Amouzgar Recipient of the Nowruz Award from the Pasargad Heritage Foundation, year 1403 of the Iranian Calendar (2024) - In the field of Cultural Heritage: Dr. Jaleh Amouzgar is a researcher of ancient Iranian culture and languages, a historian, translator, and university professor. She is this year’s recipient of the Nowruz Award ...

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Recipient of the Nowruz Award from the Pasargad Heritage Foundation, year 1403 of the Iranian Calendar (2024) - In the field of Environment and Natural Heritage

Nasser Karami Recipient of the Nowruz Award from the Pasargad Heritage Foundation, year 1403 of the Iranian Calendar (2024) - In the field of Environment and Natural Heritage: Dr. Nasser Karami is a climatologist, environmental expert, author, and pioneer of environmental journalism in Iran and a global environmental figure. He is this year’s ...

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Recipient of the Nowruz Award from the Pasargad Heritage Foundation, year 1403 of the Iranian Calendar (2024) - In the field of Visual Arts

Herbert Karim Masihi Recipient of the Nowruz Award from the Pasargad Heritage Foundation, year 1403 of the Iranian Calendar (2024) - In the field of Visual Arts: Herbert Karim Masihi is a photographer of historical monuments and a photojournalist in the photographic genre of historical monuments. He is this year’s recipient of the ...

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