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Iranpress: “Chelleh-ye Mehr” at ECO Cultural Institute

“Chelleh-ye Mehr” at ECO Cultural Institute

Saturday, 20 December 2025 13:05

Coinciding with the arrival of the ancient Yalda Night, the cultural and artistic event “Chelleh-ye Mehr” was held on Thursday, December 18, at the ECO Cultural Institute (ECI).

Iranpress: ECO Official Emphasizes Yalda’s Cultural Significance at Chelleh -ye Mehr Event

ECO Official Emphasizes Yalda’s Cultural Significance at Chelleh -ye Mehr Event

Thursday, 18 December 2025 21:56

During a special Yalda Night program at the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) Cultural Institute, President of the ECO Cultural Institute, Mohammad Hassan emphasized the shared regional philosophy of Yalda as a celebration of light overcoming darkness.

Iranpress: Festive Spirit Fills Iranian Cities Ahead of Yalda Night

Festive Spirit Fills Iranian Cities Ahead of Yalda Night

Wednesday, 17 December 2025 14:10

As Yalda Night approaches, its festive atmosphere has spread across the streets and neighborhoods of cities throughout Iran, with families busy making preparations for this ancient celebration.

Iranpress: Yalda Night Celebrated in Karachi

Yalda Night Celebrated in Karachi

Saturday, 21 December 2024 11:46

The Iranian Consulate General in Karachi commemorated Yalda Night with a gathering attended by prominent Pakistani figures and diplomats from various countries.

Iranpress: Cultural Connection: Dongzhi, Yalda Night Showcase Iran-China Ties

Cultural Connection: Dongzhi, Yalda Night Showcase Iran-China Ties

Saturday, 21 December 2024 11:18

Beijing (IP) – In Chinese culture, there is a night called Dongzhi, meaning the beginning of winter, on which, much like the Iranian Yalda Night, people in China stay up late and celebrate.

Iranpress: Yalda Night Celebration in the Polish Capital

Yalda Night Celebration in the Polish Capital

Saturday, 21 December 2024 09:48

In celebration of Yalda Night, the Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Warsaw hosted an event attended by Iranians, professors from the University of Warsaw, Iranologists, and Persian language students.

Iranpress: Students Celebrate Yalda Night in Pakistan

Students Celebrate Yalda Night in Pakistan

Saturday, 21 December 2024 09:33

Rawalpindi (IP) - On Yalda Night, the Cultural Centre of the Islamic Republic of Iran hosted an enthusiastically attended gathering at the Women’s University in Rawalpindi, attracting a substantial crowd of engaged students.

Iranpress: Iranian to Mark Colourfull Yalda Night

Iranian to Mark Colourfull Yalda Night

Friday, 20 December 2024 12:55

Tehran (IP) - Yalda Night, also known as Shab-e Yalda, is a significant cultural celebration in Iranian tradition that marks the winter solstice, the longest night of the year.

Iranpress: Iranians to Celebrate Yalda Night, an Ancient Tradition of Light and Togetherness

Iranians to Celebrate Yalda Night, an Ancient Tradition of Light and Togetherness

Thursday, 19 December 2024 20:41

Tehran (IP) - Tomorrow night, Friday, Iranians will celebrate Yalda Night, an ancient tradition observed on the first night of winter, which is also the longest and darkest night of the year.

Iranpress: Yalda: Celebrating Hospitality, Friendship, Bridging Iran, Pakistan

Yalda: Celebrating Hospitality, Friendship, Bridging Iran, Pakistan

Wednesday, 18 December 2024 17:55

Islamabad (IP) - In a message for Yalda Night, the Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran to Pakistan, Reza Amiri Moghadam, noted that this ancient tradition is not only a symbol of friendship, coexistence, and affection, but also serves as a cultural bridge between Iran and Pakistan.

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