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Nowruz in Mazandaran - Iran

Last week on the Iran Program we gave you a thorough introduction of our Persian New Year’s traditions; from fire festivals on the eve of the last Wednesday of the year to the exact moment the year turns and the spring season begins. But as you have often seen on this show Iran is a vast country of diversities. And despite our unity and commonalities, different parts of Iran celebrate the Persian New Year, adding a touch of their own regional traditions.

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