Fortson's Handbooks For The Holidays: Nowruz (Persian New Year)

Nowruz, which translates literally to "e;new day"e; in Persian, stands as one of the oldest and most enduring festivals in human history. For over three millennia, this celebration has marked the arrival of the spring equinox, the exact moment when the sun crosses the celestial equator and day and night reach a state of perfect equilibrium. It is more than just a calendar event, it is a profound c...