Nowruz marks the first day of spring and the beginning of the Iranian year and is a secular holiday. It is celebrated on the day of the astronomical vernal equinox, which usually occurs on March 21 or the previous/following day depending on where it is observed. ~ from wikipedia
Nowrouz has come and I have started a weblog in English! I wish all human beings, specially Iranians a very good year.
To know more about Nowrouz, check out this article from wikipedia. You may also be interested in watching the special video message for all those celebrating Nowruz, realesed by President Obama from the White House blog.
Happy new year!
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