Celebrate Persian New Year in the Bay Area with Nowruz festivals, live music, food vendors and community events.

I was in the fourth grade the first time I remember celebrating Nowruz, the Persian New Year. My dad let me and my brother stay home from school that day to celebrate. If he’d made this great academic ...

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Nowruz Mobarak (Happy New Year)! Over 200 friends and neighbors recently gathered in the dining hall at the School for International Training/SIT Graduate Institute (my alma mater) in Brattleboro to ...