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Feast of Naw-ruz
Mar 20
Occurring on the vernal equinox, this day celebrates the Persian and the Baha’i New Year.
Religious / Ethnic Group – Baha’i
Tradition and Practices – Nowruz is celebrated by people reuniting with their family and friends. Right before the arrival of the new year, families gather and exchange wishes, with the eldest distributing sweets and young children receiving coins and presents.