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Yaldā Night (Persian: شب یلدا shab-e yalda) or Chelle Night (also Chellah Night, Persian: شب چلّه shab-e chelle) is an ancient festival in Iran, [1] [2] Afghanistan, [3] Azerbaijan, Tajikistan, Iraqi Kurdistan, [4] [5] Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Dagestan and Turkey that is celebrated on the winter solstice. [6]
Yalda premiered at the Fajr International Film Festival on 1 February 2019. It was selected for Sundance Film Festival in its 2020 edition. [citation needed]The film was selected for the Adelaide Film Festival, Thalin International Film Festival, Warsaw International Film Festival, Brisbane International Film Festival, Lugano International Film Festival, Luxembourg International Film Festival ...
Traditional Yalda sweet in Zibad, Razavi Khorasan province Yalda Festival in Iran Yalda Festival in Iran. Kafbikh (Persian: کفبیخ) is a type of traditional Iranian sweet made in Khorasan, specially in the cities of Gonabad and Birjand. It is a foodstuff eaten traditionally at Yalda, the ancient Persian celebration of the winter solstice.
Yaldā Night is an Iranian festival celebrating the winter solstice. Yalda may also refer to: People. Yalda Hakim, Afghan-Australian journalist and TV presenter;
The holiday is akin, both in terms of timing and also the concept (the birth of the sun), to Yalda Night. Given the historicity of Turko-Persian (religious, literary, and cultural) ties, and the symbolism of pomegranate fruit among Iranians during Yalda, the two festivities manifestly share origins.
In different series, he examines Iranian and Middle Eastern music, art, and culture as immigrants in different parts of the world, including the documentary Tajikistan and Rudaki, a series of Iranian music series in the United States, Iranian Immigrants in Georgia, and special programs such as Yalda night in Tajikistan. [6] [7]
He was born in Najafabad on 16 December 1949. [1] [2] He later moved to Tehran where he worked as a writer and film critic in the Film magazine. [2]On the morning of 5 April 2023, at the age of 73, Pourahmad was found dead under suspicious circumstances, in a rented villa in Bandar-e Anzali.
It has been broadcast each week since it first aired. It became the longest-running science television series in Iran when it aired its 500th episode aired on Yalda's Night 2007. [6] It began a temporary hiatus on 20 March 2011, [6] during which only reruns played, but it resumed production and later surpassed 700 episodes on 5 May 2017.