Post by Caliph on Apr 30, 2015 12:41:49 GMT
The United Nations in its Feb. 23, 2010 General embly recognized
March 21 as International Day of Nowruz to let the New Year festivity of
over 300 million people across the globe become officially
international.
According to the preamble of the resolution on the
International Day of Nowruz, which means new day, member states were
asked to register March 21 as the International Day of Nowruz in their
official calendars. The UN resolution has described Nowruz as the day of
the vernal equinox, which is celebrated for over 3,000 years by more
than 300 million people worldwide as the beginning of the new year.
Nowruz
marks the beginning of the New Year in Iran and Afghanistan. In
addition to Iran, with official and unofficial holidays during Nowruz,
it is celebrated as an official holiday in many other countries although
Nowruz is not the beginning of the new year in some countries. Azerbaijan Republic
Nowruz
is the greatest and most glorious festival in this republic. It is
observed based on the solar alendar in Azerbaijan Republic. On the leap
years, Nowruz is observed on March 22 as the New Year Holiday. Like
Iran, New Year holidays start from March 20 and end on March 24, but
usually the government adds a few days to these holidays. Translated by: Sadroddin Musawi
March 21 as International Day of Nowruz to let the New Year festivity of
over 300 million people across the globe become officially
international.
According to the preamble of the resolution on the
International Day of Nowruz, which means new day, member states were
asked to register March 21 as the International Day of Nowruz in their
official calendars. The UN resolution has described Nowruz as the day of
the vernal equinox, which is celebrated for over 3,000 years by more
than 300 million people worldwide as the beginning of the new year.
Nowruz
marks the beginning of the New Year in Iran and Afghanistan. In
addition to Iran, with official and unofficial holidays during Nowruz,
it is celebrated as an official holiday in many other countries although
Nowruz is not the beginning of the new year in some countries. Azerbaijan Republic
Nowruz
is the greatest and most glorious festival in this republic. It is
observed based on the solar alendar in Azerbaijan Republic. On the leap
years, Nowruz is observed on March 22 as the New Year Holiday. Like
Iran, New Year holidays start from March 20 and end on March 24, but
usually the government adds a few days to these holidays. Translated by: Sadroddin Musawi
Happy Nowrooz
