Archive · 15 Aug 2025
Nowruz: Celebration of Spring and New Beginnings
Nowruz, also called Parsi New Year, is a time to celebrate new beginnings.
It's like a special New Year that happens when spring starts.
People all over the world, especially those of Zoroastrian background, celebrate it on March 20th.
They clean their homes, decorate with flowers, and get together with family.
A special table called Haft-Seen has seven symbolic items representing things like growth, happiness, and good fortune.
It's a time for wishes of joy, peace, and a fresh start!
Nowruz, also known as Navroz or Parsi New Year, is a global celebration.
It marks the start of spring and the Iranian Solar Hijri calendar.
Families gather on March 20th to celebrate.
Homes are cleaned and decorated with flowers for the occasion.
The Haft-Seen table, with seven symbolic items, is central to the ceremony.
- Who
- Celebrated by many, especially those of Zoroastrian heritage
- What
- Nowruz (Parsi New Year)
- When
- March 20th
- Where
- Observed worldwide
- Why
- To mark the start of spring and the new year with new beginnings.
- Holiday Name
- Nowruz (Parsi New Year)
- Significance
- Start of Spring/New Year
- Origin
- Zoroastrian customs
- Date
- March 20th
- Key Symbol
- Haft-Seen table
