Novruz in Iran
Among the popular and most favorite holidays celebrated in Iran is Novruz, the day of the beginning of the new year for the astronomical solar calendar. It is celebrated on March 21, the day of the vernal equinox. Novruz was not originally associated with the Islamic religion.
Ramadan in Iran
The ninth month of the lunar calendar of the Hijra from Muslims is called Ramadan and it comes in different countries at different times, influenced by moon phases and geographical location. On the beginning of Ramadan, sacred to all Muslims, who according to tradition was sent this month by the Koran.
Yalda Festival
The ancient holiday of the Zoroastrian Yalda Festival, which takes place at the end of December, marks the longest night of the year. For the Zoroastrian of Iran, this traditional holiday plays an important role, since it has been celebrated for several thousand years.