Nowruz, meaning "new day" in Persian, is the celebration of the Persian New Year. This ancient festival, observed on March 21st each year, coincides with the spring equinox and marks the beginning of spring in the Northern Hemisphere. With a rich history spanning over 3,000 years, Nowruz is celebrated by diverse communities across the Balkans, the Black Sea Basin, the Caucasus, Central Asia, the Middle East, and beyond.
Our Nowruz countdown tool offers a real-time update on the time remaining until this joyous celebration begins:
Nowruz is rich with traditions that symbolize renewal, hope, and harmony with nature:
In 2010, the United Nations recognized the International Day of Nowruz, acknowledging its significance as an intangible cultural heritage of humanity. This recognition highlights the festival's role in promoting peace, solidarity, and cultural diversity.
As we count down to Nowruz 2025, let's embrace the spirit of renewal and cultural unity that this ancient celebration represents. Whether you're of Persian heritage or simply interested in diverse cultural traditions, Nowruz offers a beautiful opportunity to welcome spring and new beginnings.
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