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Celebrating Nowruz: Ancient festival marks arrival of spring and renewal | Religion News

Nowruz – meaning “new day” – is an ancient festival celebrating the first day of spring in the Northern Hemisphere. More than 300 million people celebrate the Persian New Year, which has been observed for more than 3,000 years in different regions, including the Balkans, the Black Sea basin, the Caucasus, Central Asia and the [...]read moreCelebrating Nowruz: Ancient festival marks arrival of spring and renewal | Religion News