Celebrate Persian New Year in the Bay Area with Nowruz festivals, live music, food vendors and community events.

Members with Ballet Afsaneh and Amir School of Music perform during a celebration of Nowruz, the Persian New Year, at the Mitchell Park Bowl in Palo Alto. Audience members were invited to dance with ...

More than 200 Harvard students and affiliates gathered in the Northwest Labs on Saturday evening for a showcase of dance, song, art, and food in celebration of Nowruz, the first day of the Iranian ...

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Thousands of people celebrated the Kurdish Nowruz spring festival on Thursday in Dohuk in the semi-autonomous Kurdish region of Iraq. (AP video/Rashid Yahya) ...

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 ...

People will gather to enjoy live musical performances, dancing, food, and fire jumping, a tradition that symbolizes good health and luck for the coming year. This event is being hosted by the Iranian ...

Today is Nowruz. It marks the coming of the new year in some cultures. But what is Nowruz, and why do people celebrate it? Thursday, March 20, 2025, marks the Persian New Year, or Nowruz, a holiday ...

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This post was updated April 3rd at 9:18 p.m. Jan. 1 is not the only day Bruins celebrate the new year. Lunar New Year, Rosh Hashanah and Nowruz are holidays celebrating the start of various calendar ...