AMIR HeydariTEHRAN, Mar. 20 (DID) – Different groups of people from across Iran have gathered at the holy shrine of Imam Reza (AS) in Mashhad to celebrate Nowruz, the first day of the Iranian new year.
AMIR HeydariTEHRAN, March 20 (DID) – The festival of Nowruz marks the conclusion of an old year and the beginning of a new one, traditionally celebrated on the day of the vernal equinox.
AMIR HeydariTEHRAN, Mar. 18 (DID) – The holy month of Ramadan in Malaysia, the Southeast Asian country where more than 61% of its population is Muslim, is being observed by wearing colorful clothes, attending communal praying, and setting up Ramadan bazaars.
AMIR HeydariTEHRAN, Mar. 17 (DID) – Quran recitation ceremonies are being held during Ramadan at the holy shrine of Imam Reza (AS) in Iran’s Mashhad city.
AMIR HeydariTEHRAN, Mar. 16 (DID) – Irani’s stand plays a key role at the 31st edition of the Minsk International Book Fair.
AMIR HeydariTEHRAN, Mar. 16 (DID) – Persians have been decorating eggs to celebrate Nowruz (the vernal equinox aka the beginning of spring or Persian New Year) for over 4,000 years.
AMIR HeydariTEHRAN, Mar. 16 (DID) – The World Health Organization (WHO) has recognized the Islamic Republic’s “Family Health Program” as an Iranian initiative and registered it in the name of the country.
AMIR HeydariTEHRAN, Mar. 16 (DID) – 1st International Congress of Quran and Science is scheduled to be held in Tehran in Khordad (21 May to 20 June).
AMIR HeydariTEHRAN, Mar. 15 (DID) – Parvin Etesami, a 20th-century Persian poet, is known for her adherence to the classical tradition in composing moral and didactic poetry and writing works that express the pain of poverty and exploitation.
