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Nowruz
n. Noruz, Nowrooz, New Year's Day in the Persian calendar

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Nowruz
Nowruz (from , literally "[The] New Day") is the name of the Iranian New Year also known as Kurdish and Persian New Year, celebrated by mostly Iranian peoples worldwide as the beginning of the new year. It has been celebrated for over 3,000 years in the Balkans, the Black Sea Basin, the CaucasusCentral Asia, and the Middle East. It marks the first day of Farvardin month and spring in Iranian calendar.

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Nowrooz

Noun
1. (Persian) the new year holiday in Iran and Azebaijan and Afghanistan and Pakistan and parts of India and among the Kurds; comes at the vernal equinox
(synonym) Noruz, Nowruz
(hypernym) vernal equinox, March equinox, spring equinox
(classification) Persian, Farsi