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My country, I will build you again, / if need be, with bricks made from my life.”  That line from Iranian poet Simin ...

TEHRAN- The call for the 20th edition of Fajr International Poetry Festival has been announced, aiming to introduce and ...

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The College of Liberal Arts and the City of Reno invite you to the first Iranian Culture Celebration Event at the University of Nevada, Reno, on Thursday, April 18, from 4 to 7 p.m. at the Knowledge ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — In the cycle of seasons through Earth, the second the sun crosses the vernal equator marks the start of Nowruz. Nowruz – or “new day” in English – is the Persian new year celebrated by ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Babak Shakeri, a local Iranian American author, is inviting the community to join in the celebration of Nowruz, the Iranian New Year, with a series of events highlighting ...

The Persian tradition of marking the winter solstice is a celebration of light and goodness. On the longest night of this year, Dec. 21, open the door to a Persian home, and you’ll see the vibrant ...

As a child in Queens, New York in the late 1970s and early 1980s I didn’t possess the vocabulary to describe the differences between my family and every single other family at PS 221 Queens or at my ...

Marking the Persian New Year, the Persian Students Association’s Fifth Annual Norouz Cultural Show – “Zendegi: A Reflection of Our Lives” – showcased a wide array of Iranian culture that brought the ...

(CNN) — Just as spring is a time for rebirth, the Persian New Year is a time to celebrate new life. Nowruz is celebrated on the spring equinox, which this year is on Thursday, March 20. This ...