Purim is celebrated the 14 of Adar, usually within a month before Nowruz (as the date of Purim is set according to the Jewish calendar, which is lunisolar), while Nowruz occurs at the spring equinox.

Jan 10, 2026 · Nowruz, festival celebrating the start of the new year on the Persian calendar. Nowruz, meaning “new day” in Persian (or Fārsī), occurs on the spring equinox, which is the first day of the …

Nowruz, the Persian New Year, is a 3,000-year-old celebration of spring, rooted in the ancient religion of Zoroastrianism. It begins on the first day of the Iranian calendar, usually on or around...

Mar 13, 2025 · Nowruz, also known as the Persian New Year, is one of the most ancient and widely celebrated festivals in the world. This vibrant and joyful occasion marks the beginning of spring and …

Mar 20, 2025 · Nowruz, meaning “New Day” in Persian, marks the first day of spring and the beginning of the New Year in the Persian solar calendar. With origins dating back three millennia, Nowruz is …

Mar 19, 2024 · Nowruz is a holiday marking the Persian New Year and the first day of spring. Originating more than 3,000 years ago, the 13-day festival symbolizes renewal and harmony with nature. It …

Mar 19, 2024 · Here’s what to know about when, how, and by whom Nowruz, also known as Persian New Year, is celebrated—as well as how it began about 3,000 years ago.

Feb 25, 2025 · Nowruz, meaning “new day,” is much more than just the Persian New Year; it is a celebration of rebirth and renewal. This ancient holiday, observed for over two thousand years, …

Jan 6, 2026 · Nowruz Celebrations: A Guide to the New Year Hey everyone, let’s dive into the vibrant world of Nowruz, also known as Newroz, or Nawroz, the Persian New Year! It’s a time of fresh starts, …

Mar 20, 2025 · Nowruz, the Persian New Year, began on Thursday, kicking off a celebration of life, renewal and rebirth that people in Iran and beyond have been observing for many generations. More …