Nowruz begins at the spring equinox ... the Kurdish regions of Iraq and Turkey as well as by Parsis in India and diaspora communities around the rest of the world. This year - which in the ...

India, Iran, Iraq, Tajikistan, Afghanistan, Kyrgyzstan, Pakistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan come alive with vibrant festivities during Nowruz. This Iranian or Persian New Year coincides ...

Nowruz, Nooruz, Nauryz ... the Balkans, parts of India and Russia. It is celebrated by Uyghurs and Kurds. The tradition takes its roots in pre-Islamic times and the ancient Persian religion ...