The conversation has been edited and condensed for clarity. CNN: What are some of Persian New Year’s traditions and rituals? Yasmin Khan: On the last Tuesday before the New Year, there is a ...

In much the way that Nowruz, the Persian new year, coincides with Passover ... a project that fuses our Iranian and Jewish traditions into one meaningful celebration. With Reboot Studios, the ...

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Discover the diverse New Year celebrations around the world, from the Chinese Spring Festival and Islamic Hijri New Year to ...

Black-eyed peas and corn bread, fish and rice, sweet treats...everyone seems to have a New Year's food tradition.

The tradition dates back to the 17th century ... This quirky tale adds a bit of fun to the delicious New Year's treat. Norouz, the Persian or Iranian New Year, arrives in the spring and celebrates ...

In much the way that Nowruz, the Persian new year, coincides with Passover ... and perfectly captured the magic and mysticism of the tradition. We sat around the fire, each guest posing a question ...

In much the way that Nowruz, the Persian new year, coincides with Passover ... Together, we created Erev Yalda, a project that fuses our Iranian and Jewish traditions into one meaningful celebration.