The opening ceremony of the Frist Norouz International Games was held in Azadi Sport Complex in Tehran and was attended by Iran’s First Vice President Mohammad Mokhber and Vice-President for Women and Family Affairs Ensiyeh Khazali.Read More

Housewives in the southern Iranian province of Bushehr welcome the advent of the Persian New Year by making different types of bread. Two methods of baking bread are common in Bushehr: inside a tandoor and on a pan. The one cooked in a tandoor is thick and known as Gordeh. They spray sesame on the...Read More

The yard is filled with spring flowers. The radio plays spring music. The home is all clean. People are rushing to do their last minute shopping. The aroma of fresh homemade cookies is coming from the next door neighbor. I feel the arrival of Amoo Nowruz in my heart! I am not a young girl...Read More

Vancouver City Council has added Noruz, the Persian new year festivity, to its official celebrations and observations calendar. Vancouver City Council has put the event on the calendar of the Canadian metropolis to recognize an intangible heritage of Iranians and other immigrants who celebrate the first day of the spring and the renewal of nature,...Read More