Step into the enchanting tapestry of Iranian culture, where the Sadeh festival, a grand celebration of light and gratitude, has stood the test of time...
Kashan county, located in the heart of Iran’s central Isfahan province, is known for its monochromatic beauty that transforms into a colorful spectacle during the...
Different forms of sports have been practiced throughout years of human existence on earth, on which the geographical, cultural, and historical elements have left their...
Ramadan, the ninth month of the Islamic lunar calendar, holds immense significance for Muslims worldwide. It’s a time of spiritual reflection, self-discipline, and increased devotion....
On the day of the twenty-first of March at exactly the same moment all around the world, Nowruz happens. However, Nowruz is not just a...
A new year for Iranians starts with the first day of spring. As nature wakes up from its long, cold dream and starts a new...
Apart from historical and cultural monuments that are a source of national pride for the people of their country and also a heritage for the...
As December draws near, all Christians around the world get lost in the middle of joyous crowds in the streets tinted with green, gold, and...
During Muharram in Iran, you’ll experience a deeply significant cultural and religious event. It’s a time when Shia Muslims honor the martyrdom of Imam Husayn,...
The primary and special days in the Iranian calendar are separated into three major categories: Ancient-Persian events, Islamic, and National holidays in iran. By events,...
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From gathering in a mosque to mourn their martyred Imam to jumping over a fire, to picking Saffron from the fields of north-east, Iranians have a knack for creating a festival for almost anything. Going to any of these festivals and customs is sure to give you tremendous and immense insight on Iranian culture and their way of life – but first, you have to know about them. In our Festivals and Customs section, we try to cover the way Iranians participate in festivities unique to their own.