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  2. Haft-sin - Wikipedia

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    The painting depicts Haft-seen symbols of Nowruz being related to elements of Fire, Earth, Air, Water, and the three life forms of Humans, Animals and Plants. Haft-seen table. Haft Seen or Haft sin ( Persian : هفت‌سین ) is an arrangement of seven symbolic items which names start with the letter " س " (pronounced as "seen"), the 15th ...

  3. List of festivals in Iran - Wikipedia

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    It starts on the first day of spring (also the first day of the Iranian Calendar year), 21 March, in that 12 days as a sign of the past 12 months, all Iranian families gather around to visit each other. Haft Seen traditional table of Norouz. Sofre-ye Haft-Sin: sofre (tablecloth), haft (seven), sin (the letter S [س]).

  4. Peter Avery - Wikipedia

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    Peter Avery in his office in the King's College, Cambridge posing in front of the Persian history and literature. New Year table of Haft-Seen By: Ali Akbar Abdolrashidi. Peter William Avery OBE (15 May 1923 – 6 October 2008) was an eminent British scholar of Persian and a Fellow of King's College, Cambridge.

  5. Shah Mosque (Isfahan) - Wikipedia

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    It employed the new haft rangi (seven-colour) style of tile mosaic. In earlier Iranian mosques the tiles had been made of faience mosaic, a slow and expensive process where tiny pieces are cut from monochrome tiles and assembled to create intricate designs. In the haft rangi method, artisans put on all the colors at once, then fired the tile ...

  6. Mickey Mouse celebrates Persian New Year. Iranians are ... - AOL

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    In a video published by Disney Junior on YouTube, Mickey Mouse is seen getting ready for Nowruz, and teaching children how they can also partake in celebrations. Mickey Mouse celebrates Persian ...

  7. Sizdah Be-dar - Wikipedia

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    Sizdah Bedar (Persian: سیزده‌بدر – sīzdah bedar), [1] [2] (lit. 'Thirteen outdoor') also known as Nature's Day (روز طبیعت – rūz-e tabī'at), [citation needed] is an Iranian festival held annually on the thirteenth day of Farvardin, the first month of the Iranian calendar (and the first month of spring, during which people spend time picnicking outdoors. [1]

  8. China is belatedly scrambling to fill in its post-Lunar New Year screening calendar, announcing Tuesday that it would round out its March offerings with foreign title “Persian Lessons” and a ...

  9. 1st female airman awarded Silver Star for shootdown of ...

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    The Air Force has awarded the Silver Star to a female airman for the first time following her role in the shootdown of more than 80 Iranian drones that were part of Iran's large missile and drone ...