Happy first day of spring and happy Nowruz! To celebrate - TopicsExpress



          

Happy first day of spring and happy Nowruz! To celebrate Iranian new year, #Nowruz, a traditional Haft Seen is displayed at the #NorthVancouver Museum & Archives. Norouz starts with the spring equinox and has been celebrated by Iranians for thousands of years. A part of the Norouz celebration is the Haft Seen spread which has symbols of life including garlic, vinegar, wheat sprouts, hyacinth flower, sumac, fruits from the lotus tree and apples. There are also decorative eggs, gold fish, mirrors, candles, and a book by Hafez, the great Iranian poet.
Posted on: Thu, 20 Mar 2014 17:25:22 +0000

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