Nowruz

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    Mar 25, 2016 07:55

    In this episode, we look at how children celebrate Nowrouz, the importance of Nowrouz for children, and we reminisce about the New Years which have come and gone.

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    Mar 24, 2016 09:53

    Nowrouz is one of the oldest festivities in the world. It symbolizes new birth and new growth in nature. It symbolizes natures’ revival and resurrection. Nowrouz has stood the test of time, because it is so closely linked to nature and to spring, it is also closely linked to love, kindness and hope.

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    Mar 23, 2016 07:56

    Welcome to our programme, Nowrouz, which literally means “a New Day”. Nowrouz is the Iranian New Year, which is celebrated each year on the first day of spring. In today’s programme, we look at the connection between Nowrouz and peace and friendship.

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    Mar 22, 2016 09:12

    Welcome to the 4th episode of our programme, Nowrouz , which literally means “New Day”. Nowrouz is the Iranian New Year, which is celebrated each year on the first day of spring. In today’s programme, we look at the customs and traditions of Nowrouz in many countries. We look at how different peoples and nations celebrate Nowrouz.

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    Mar 21, 2016 09:00

    Welcome to the 3rd episode of our programme, Nowrouz , which literally means “New Day”. Nowrouz is the Iranian New Year, which is celebrated each year on the first day of spring, in not only Iran, but wherever Persian culture was dominant, such as Afghanistan, Pakistan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan, Kirghizstan, the Republic of Azerbaijan, Turkey, Iraq, and parts of Syria and India.

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    Mar 20, 2016 07:43

    Nowrouz is the Iranian New Year, which is celebrated each year on the first day of spring.

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    Nowrouz (1)

    Mar 19, 2016 10:10

    Nowrouz is the Iranian New Year, which is celebrated each year on the first day of spring, the vernal equinox. Usually Nowrouz falls on the 20th or 21st of March, depending on whether there has been a leap year. In this the first episode in our special series, we look at spring, the blossoming of trees and flowers, when nature seems to regenerate, and renew itself.