Thursday, March 20, 2025, marks the Persian New Year, or Nowruz, a holiday that's been celebrated for several millenniums, ...

Several Euronews correspondents have collected their thoughts about Nowruz and the New Year to detail the how the ...

The Koch administration did not challenge the school board's decision, and schools remained open on Lunar New Year, which ...

More than 300 million people in Iran and beyond celebrate the ancient holiday. It’s tied to the spring equinox and has roots in the Persian Empire. Here’s what to know.

An Iranian man jumps over a firework celebrating Chaharshanbe Souri, or Wednesday Feast, an ancient Festival of Fire on the ...

The Quincy School Committee narrowly voted against a proposal to make Lunar New Year an official school holiday next year. This month's vote was the third time the group has rejected the idea ...

Persians around the world celebrated with dance and fire, and shopped for holiday essentials as they prepared for the start of a new year.

It sounds preposterous to think that CUNY had not honored certain holidays and observances in the past, but recently this has ...

Citizens enjoy specialty dishes to celebrate the Nauryz festival in Astana, Kazakhstan, on March 21, 2025. People in ...

Traders will finish out the year with a few days off. The U.S. stock and bond markets will close for upcoming holidays, including Christmas and New Year's Day. Trading will wrap up early on ...