Iranian President Ibrahim Raisi congratulated the leaders of the countries that celebrate Navruz on the arrival of the Persian New Year and the Navruz holiday on March 21 in his festive message, the Iranian news agency IRNA reported.
The Iranian president wished the New Year to be a year of grace for the peoples and leaders of the countries that honor the Navruz tradition.
Remember that in Persian “Navruz” means “new day”. The festival belongs to the pre-Islamic tradition and is associated with the arrival of spring. Several experts consider it very old and associate it with the agricultural calendar.
Navruz is celebrated as a public holiday in Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Albania, Kyrgyzstan, Macedonia, Turkey, Kazakhstan. I also celebrate it in various Russian regions, including Dagestan, Tatarstan and Bashkiria.
In some Muslim countries the celebration of Navruz is prohibited.
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Source: Rossa Primavera
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