Watch Live IP Direct August 20, 2026

August 20, 2026 Languages

persian culture

Iranpress: Yalda celebration; What Iran is known for

Yalda celebration; What Iran is known for

Wednesday, 21 December 2022 16:25

Iran (IP) - Yalda Night, also known as Shab-e Chelleh, is one of the most ancient Persian festivals annually celebrated on December 21 by Iranians all around the world.

Iranpress: Tombak instrument; What Iran is known for

Tombak instrument; What Iran is known for

Monday, 19 December 2022 14:59

Iran (IP)- The Tonbak is of the major drum instruments of Persian music. It is played with the hands and positioned diagonally across the player's torso.

Iranpress: Daf instrument; What Iran is known for

Daf instrument; What Iran is known for

Thursday, 15 December 2022 12:10

Iran (IP) - The Daf instrument is one of the ancient musical instruments in Iran and neighboring countries. It is classified as a percussion instrument.

Iranpress: Ney Instrument; What Iran is known for

Ney Instrument; What Iran is known for

Sunday, 11 December 2022 16:53

Iran (IP)- The Persian ney (sometimes spelled as nay, or nai) is a wind instrument used widely in Iranian traditional music.

Iranpress: UNESCO registers Iranian-Turkman Needlework as world heritage

UNESCO registers Iranian-Turkman Needlework as world heritage

Thursday, 01 December 2022 19:22

Morocco (IP) - Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage registered Turkmen Needlework as Iran-Turkmenistan joint cultural heritage.

Iranpress: World Kindness Day; Opportunity to make World more compassionate

World Kindness Day; Opportunity to make World more compassionate

Sunday, 13 November 2022 15:27

On November 13 of each year, the world celebrates the World Kindness Day. On this day, participants try to make the world a better place by celebrating and promoting good deeds and pledging to spread kindness, either as individuals or as organizations.

Iranpress: Persian Miniature; What Iran is known for

Persian Miniature; What Iran is known for

Tuesday, 28 June 2022 19:47

Iran (IP) - Persian miniature painting is a fine art, with exquisite colors, balanced compositions, and meticulous attention to detail.

Iranpress: Iranian Carpet; what Iran is known for

Iranian Carpet; what Iran is known for

Monday, 25 April 2022 18:58

Iran (IP) - Whenever it comes to Iranian culture and identity, the carpet is undoubtedly one of the prominent symbols that represent this rich culture.

Iranpress: 1st edition of Nizami Ganjavi Fest. held in Tehran

1st edition of Nizami Ganjavi Fest. held in Tehran

Thursday, 10 March 2022 21:34

Tehran (IP) - The first edition of the Nizami Ganjavi Award was held on Thursday evening in Tehran's Vahdat Hall.

Iranpress: Persian language, axis of boosting Iran-Pakistan cultural cooperation

Persian language, axis of boosting Iran-Pakistan cultural cooperation

Wednesday, 23 February 2022 18:55

Islamabad (IP) – The Cultural attaché of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Pakistan said that the Iran-Pakistan Institute of Persian Studies is one of the largest centers for the preservation of manuscripts.

<< < 1 2 3 4 5 > >>