Thursday, March 20, 2014

Happy Norouz, Iranian New Year 1393

Happy New Year! May the coming of spring and renewal of nature bring joy and peace to the world! 


Photo: Haft Seen at Norouz Festival in Reston, VA. (nowruzfestival.org)

2 comments:

Farshad said...

Also on this day (20th of March) is the celebration of Oil Nationalization in Iran.

Eilkhanan-e-Irani said...

http://english.irib.ir/analysis/articles2/item/89240-iran%E2%80%99s-oil-nationalization-day

http://www.iranchamber.com/history/oil_nationalization/oil_nationalization.php

http://www.mohammadmossadegh.com/biography/post-nationalization-negotiations/