TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Haft Sin (Haft Seen) is a traditional custom in the New Year holiday of Iranian known as Nowruz. Actually it is a table setting with 7 different items which its essential items ...

Every year on the eve of the Spring Equinox, the 13-day-long Persian New Year festival of Nowruz begins. It’s a moment of celebration marked by traditional rituals, like the Chaharshanbe Suri, which ...

In celebration of Nowruz and of the coming of Springtime we have compiled for you a collection of the most beautiful Haft-Sin tables from around the interwebs. Nowruz is a celebration of the coming of ...

As winter fades in the Northern Hemisphere and the days grow longer, millions of people prepare to welcome Nowruz, the Persian New Year, which marks the arrival of spring and symbolises fresh ...

Hosting can be a lot, especially when part of the game is having the soirée you put together look effortless. In this series, veteran party-throwers tell us how they pull off their highly specific, ...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Haft Sin, a traditional custom in the New Year holiday of Iran or Nowruz, is a table consisting of seven different items that begin with the sound ‘s’ in Persian, each of which ...

“Goldfish, sprouts, garlic, coins — there’s no room on the table anymore,” grumbled my father, “I’m putting the chicken and rice in that little corner where I sit.” “Make room for the hyacinths,” ...

As the world renews itself this spring, let us remember that every new year, and every day, is a chance for a new start; a chance to do things differently; an opportunity to build a better world. UN ...