St. Johns County Baha'is recently hosted an observation of the Persian new year at the First Coast Technical College. About 240 area Baha'is and friends attended, sharing devotions, a Persian buffet, ...
UB’s Gender Institute and the Coalition for the Advancement for Moslem Women will mark the start of the Iranian New Year with a Naw Ruz celebration of food, dancing and music on March 31. The event, ...
Don't miss the big stories. Like us on Facebook. BRATTLEBORO — Members of the local Baha’i Community will join with the Asian Cultural Center of Vermont at 6 p.m. this Wednesday, March 20, to ...
Although it may be difficult to see through the icicles, spring is around the corner, waiting to bring new life and bloom with it. Falling on March 20-21 the Holy Day of Naw-Ruz, or “New Day,” ...
Sienna Mae Heath holds a container of sumac, or “somaq,” which represents sunrise, Thursday near her south Bethlehem apartment. It’s one of several symbolic items she’ll place on a table for the ...
New Year’s came this week for local members of the Baha’i community, who were happy to end the faith’s annual 19-day, sunrise-to-sunset fast. Naw Ruz began at sunset Thursday, coinciding with the ...
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With Spring In Our Step, Let's Celebrate Naw-Ruz
It is springtime, a season of rejuvenation in many countries that have severe winter days. This is also a time when two religious communities in 17 countries in Central Asia welcome Naw-Ruz, New Day, ...
(RNS) This year, Naw-Ruz holds special meaning for Iranian-Americans, who in recent months have witnessed a historic, if slow, thaw in relations between their native and adopted countries. WATERTOWN, ...
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