How was Nowruz celebrated in the past?
The origins of Nowruz can be traced back to ancient Persia and the Zoroastrian religion. The holiday marks the end of the old year and the beginning of the new year, symbolizing renewal and rebirth. It is a time for families and friends to come together, celebrate, and reflect on the past year. One of the most important traditions of Nowruz is the Haft-Seen table, a ceremonial table setting that includes seven symbolic items starting with the Persian letter "seen". These items typically include:
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