{"id":5292,"date":"2025-03-06T20:11:22","date_gmt":"2025-03-06T20:11:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=5292"},"modified":"2026-02-07T14:31:27","modified_gmt":"2026-02-07T14:31:27","slug":"nowruz-bazaar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/nowruz-bazaar\/","title":{"rendered":"Nowruz Bazaar: A Cultural Celebration of Iranian New Year"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The <strong>Nowruz Bazaar<\/strong> is a vibrant cultural event that celebrates the Iranian New Year, an ancient tradition rooted in Persian history. This festival is not just a marketplace but a grand celebration of Iran\u2019s rich heritage, featuring traditional performances, music, arts, and local crafts. Every year, this lively event is held in multiple provinces across Iran, including <strong>Sistan and Baluchestan, Hormozgan, Bushehr, <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/khuzestan-travel-guide\/\" title=\"Khuzestan Travel Guide\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"771\">Khuzestan<\/a>, Kurdistan, East Azerbaijan, Gilan, Fars, Golestan, Khorasan Razavi, Kerman, Isfahan, and Tehran<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_83 counter-flat ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"#\" data-href=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/nowruz-bazaar\/#the-spirit-of-nowruz\" >The Spirit of Nowruz<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"#\" data-href=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/nowruz-bazaar\/#a-showcase-of-cultural-heritage\" >A Showcase of Cultural Heritage<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"#\" data-href=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/nowruz-bazaar\/#regional-flavors-and-culinary-delights\" >Regional Flavors and Culinary Delights<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"#\" data-href=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/nowruz-bazaar\/#why-visit-the-nowruz-bazaar\" >Why Visit the Nowruz Bazaar?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"#\" data-href=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/nowruz-bazaar\/#final-thoughts\" >Final Thoughts<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"the-spirit-of-nowruz\"><\/span>The Spirit of Nowruz<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/nowruz-persian-new-year\/\" title=\"Nowruz (Norooz) \u2013 Iranian New Year\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"112648\">Nowruz<\/a>, meaning \u201cNew Day\u201d in Persian, marks the beginning of the <strong>Iranian calendar year<\/strong> and coincides with the vernal equinox. It is one of the oldest continuously celebrated festivals in the world, with origins dating back over <strong>3,000 years<\/strong> to the Zoroastrian era. Nowruz embodies renewal, family gatherings, and cultural pride, bringing people together to welcome <strong>spring<\/strong> with joy and gratitude.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"561\" src=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/New-Clothes-for-Nowruz-7.jpg\" alt=\"Iranian Preparing To Celebrate Nowruz: The Persian New Year\" class=\"wp-image-71110\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/New-Clothes-for-Nowruz-7.jpg 800w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/New-Clothes-for-Nowruz-7-780x547.jpg 780w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/New-Clothes-for-Nowruz-7-768x539.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Iranian preparing to celebrate nowruz: the persian new year<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong><a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/iran-politics-and-religion\/\" title=\"Navigating Iran&#8217;s Political Landscape as a Visitor\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"4873\">Nowruz Bazaar<\/a><\/strong> plays a key role in preparing for this festivity. In the weeks leading up to the holiday, these markets come alive with vendors selling <strong>Haft-Seen items<\/strong>, handwoven textiles, decorative pieces, and delicious Iranian sweets. The air is filled with the scent of <strong><a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/sabzi-polo-ba-mahi-with-fish-recipe\/\" title=\"Sabzi Polo Ba Mahi (with Fish) Recipe\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"111791\">sabzi polo<\/a> (herbed rice), samanu (wheat pudding), and fresh hyacinths<\/strong>, all of which symbolize prosperity and happiness.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"a-showcase-of-cultural-heritage\"><\/span>A Showcase of Cultural Heritage<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Each region hosting the <strong>Nowruz Bazaar<\/strong> adds its unique local touch to the festival. From the coastal provinces of <strong>Hormozgan and Bushehr<\/strong>, where you can hear traditional <strong>Bandari music<\/strong>, to the mountainous regions of <strong>Kurdistan and East Azerbaijan<\/strong>, where Kurdish and Azeri dance performances captivate audiences, the bazaar is a true reflection of Iran\u2019s diverse cultural fabric.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Highlights of the Nowruz Bazaar:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Cultural Market<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Local artisans display exquisite handicrafts, including <strong>Persian carpets, hand-painted ceramics, and calligraphy artworks<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Marionette Theatre<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Traditional puppet shows, such as <strong>Kheimeh Shab Bazi<\/strong>, enchant children and adults alike.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/The-painted-eggs-Haft-Sin-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"Haft Sin: Seven S Of Nowruz\" class=\"wp-image-69496\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/The-painted-eggs-Haft-Sin-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/The-painted-eggs-Haft-Sin-780x520.jpg 780w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/The-painted-eggs-Haft-Sin-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/The-painted-eggs-Haft-Sin.jpg 1300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Haft sin: seven s of nowruz<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/hajji-firuz\/\" title=\"Who is Hajji Firuz? Exploring the Iconic Character of Nowruz\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"108622\">Hajji Firuz<\/a> Performance<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A beloved character in Iranian folklore, <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/khordad-national-uprising\/\" title=\"Khordad National Uprising\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"105332\">Hajji Firuz<\/a>, dressed in red and black with a tambourine in hand, sings joyful tunes and spreads laughter in the streets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Traditional Costumes<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Attendees often wear <strong>regional garments<\/strong>, from the embroidered <strong>Baluchi dresses<\/strong> to the <strong>colorful Lori skirts<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Live Iranian Music<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Musicians play the <strong>tar, daf, and santur<\/strong>, creating a mesmerizing atmosphere that echoes through the bazaar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"regional-flavors-and-culinary-delights\"><\/span>Regional Flavors and Culinary Delights<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Food is an essential part of Nowruz celebrations, and the <strong>bazaar stalls offer a feast for the senses<\/strong>. In <strong><a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/gilan-travel-guide\/\" title=\"Gilan Travel Guide\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"11971\">Gilan<\/a><\/strong>, visitors can savor <strong>mirza ghasemi (smoked eggplant dip)<\/strong>, while in <strong>Khorasan<\/strong>, saffron-infused <strong>sholeh zard (rice pudding)<\/strong> is a must-try. <strong>Isfahan\u2019s gaz (nougat)<\/strong> and <strong>Kerman\u2019s kolompeh (date-filled cookies)<\/strong> are perfect sweet treats to take home.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"why-visit-the-nowruz-bazaar\"><\/span>Why Visit the Nowruz Bazaar?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Whether you&#8217;re a traveler experiencing Iran for the first time or a local embracing your cultural roots, the <strong>Nowruz Bazaar offers an unforgettable journey into Persian traditions<\/strong>. It is a place where history, art, and community intertwine, creating a festive ambiance that welcomes the new year with open arms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you&#8217;re planning a trip to Iran during Nowruz, be sure to check out <strong><a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/tag\/history\/\" title=\"History\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"112647\">SURFIRAN<\/a> and OrientTrips for guided cultural tours<\/strong> that will take you through the most exciting bazaars and historical landmarks of the country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"final-thoughts\"><\/span><strong>Final Thoughts<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>Nowruz Bazaar<\/strong> is more than just a marketplace\u2014it is a symbol of <strong>Iranian resilience, unity, and joy<\/strong>. As the Persian New Year begins, this event brings people together in celebration, reminding us of the enduring beauty of Iran\u2019s cultural heritage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-1 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1050\" height=\"700\" data-id=\"87991\" src=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Traditional-Nowruz-Preparations-and-Rituals-1.jpg\" alt=\"Traditional Nowruz Preparations and Rituals\" class=\"wp-image-87991\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Traditional-Nowruz-Preparations-and-Rituals-1.jpg 1050w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Traditional-Nowruz-Preparations-and-Rituals-1-780x520.jpg 780w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Traditional-Nowruz-Preparations-and-Rituals-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Traditional-Nowruz-Preparations-and-Rituals-1-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1050px) 100vw, 1050px\" \/><figcaption><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1050\" height=\"700\" data-id=\"87992\" src=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Traditional-Nowruz-Preparations-and-Rituals-2.jpg\" alt=\"Traditional Nowruz Preparations and Rituals\" class=\"wp-image-87992\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Traditional-Nowruz-Preparations-and-Rituals-2.jpg 1050w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Traditional-Nowruz-Preparations-and-Rituals-2-780x520.jpg 780w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Traditional-Nowruz-Preparations-and-Rituals-2-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Traditional-Nowruz-Preparations-and-Rituals-2-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1050px) 100vw, 1050px\" \/><figcaption><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1050\" height=\"700\" data-id=\"87995\" src=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Traditional-Nowruz-Preparations-and-Rituals-3.jpg\" alt=\"Traditional Nowruz Preparations and Rituals\" class=\"wp-image-87995\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Traditional-Nowruz-Preparations-and-Rituals-3.jpg 1050w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Traditional-Nowruz-Preparations-and-Rituals-3-780x520.jpg 780w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Traditional-Nowruz-Preparations-and-Rituals-3-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Traditional-Nowruz-Preparations-and-Rituals-3-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1050px) 100vw, 1050px\" \/><figcaption><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1050\" height=\"700\" data-id=\"87997\" src=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Traditional-Nowruz-Preparations-and-Rituals-4.jpg\" alt=\"Traditional Nowruz Preparations and Rituals\" class=\"wp-image-87997\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Traditional-Nowruz-Preparations-and-Rituals-4.jpg 1050w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Traditional-Nowruz-Preparations-and-Rituals-4-780x520.jpg 780w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Traditional-Nowruz-Preparations-and-Rituals-4-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Traditional-Nowruz-Preparations-and-Rituals-4-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1050px) 100vw, 1050px\" \/><figcaption><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1050\" height=\"700\" data-id=\"87996\" src=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Traditional-Nowruz-Preparations-and-Rituals-5.jpg\" alt=\"Traditional Nowruz Preparations and Rituals\" class=\"wp-image-87996\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Traditional-Nowruz-Preparations-and-Rituals-5.jpg 1050w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Traditional-Nowruz-Preparations-and-Rituals-5-780x520.jpg 780w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Traditional-Nowruz-Preparations-and-Rituals-5-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Traditional-Nowruz-Preparations-and-Rituals-5-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1050px) 100vw, 1050px\" \/><figcaption><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1050\" height=\"700\" data-id=\"87998\" src=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Traditional-Nowruz-Preparations-and-Rituals-6.jpg\" alt=\"Traditional Nowruz Preparations and Rituals\" class=\"wp-image-87998\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Traditional-Nowruz-Preparations-and-Rituals-6.jpg 1050w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Traditional-Nowruz-Preparations-and-Rituals-6-780x520.jpg 780w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Traditional-Nowruz-Preparations-and-Rituals-6-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Traditional-Nowruz-Preparations-and-Rituals-6-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1050px) 100vw, 1050px\" \/><figcaption><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1050\" height=\"700\" data-id=\"88002\" src=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Traditional-Nowruz-Preparations-and-Rituals-7.jpg\" alt=\"Traditional Nowruz Preparations and Rituals\" class=\"wp-image-88002\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Traditional-Nowruz-Preparations-and-Rituals-7.jpg 1050w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Traditional-Nowruz-Preparations-and-Rituals-7-780x520.jpg 780w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Traditional-Nowruz-Preparations-and-Rituals-7-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Traditional-Nowruz-Preparations-and-Rituals-7-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1050px) 100vw, 1050px\" \/><figcaption><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1050\" height=\"700\" data-id=\"88003\" src=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Traditional-Nowruz-Preparations-and-Rituals-8.jpg\" alt=\"Traditional Nowruz Preparations and Rituals\" class=\"wp-image-88003\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Traditional-Nowruz-Preparations-and-Rituals-8.jpg 1050w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Traditional-Nowruz-Preparations-and-Rituals-8-780x520.jpg 780w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Traditional-Nowruz-Preparations-and-Rituals-8-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Traditional-Nowruz-Preparations-and-Rituals-8-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1050px) 100vw, 1050px\" \/><figcaption><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1050\" height=\"700\" data-id=\"88000\" src=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Traditional-Nowruz-Preparations-and-Rituals-9.jpg\" alt=\"Traditional Nowruz Preparations and Rituals\" class=\"wp-image-88000\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Traditional-Nowruz-Preparations-and-Rituals-9.jpg 1050w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Traditional-Nowruz-Preparations-and-Rituals-9-780x520.jpg 780w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Traditional-Nowruz-Preparations-and-Rituals-9-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Traditional-Nowruz-Preparations-and-Rituals-9-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1050px) 100vw, 1050px\" \/><figcaption><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1050\" height=\"700\" data-id=\"88001\" src=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Traditional-Nowruz-Preparations-and-Rituals-10.jpg\" alt=\"Traditional Nowruz Preparations and Rituals\" class=\"wp-image-88001\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Traditional-Nowruz-Preparations-and-Rituals-10.jpg 1050w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Traditional-Nowruz-Preparations-and-Rituals-10-780x520.jpg 780w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Traditional-Nowruz-Preparations-and-Rituals-10-1024x683.jpg 1024w, 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