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'Yalda Night' celebrated with different cultures and styles across Iran

Sunday, 22 December 2019 00:38

People from different provinces of Iran celebrated 'Yalda Night' on December 21 with different cultures and styles, gathering at the home of grandparents or the eldest in the family to pass the longest night of the year with family members.

Iranpress: Yalda, similar to Barakat celebration

Yalda, similar to Barakat celebration

Saturday, 21 December 2019 19:42

Algeria's Ambassador to Iran said that the Yalda Night celebration is very similar to the Barakat celebrations in Algeria.

Iranpress:

'Yalda Night', the longest night of the year

Saturday, 21 December 2019 16:41

'Yalda' is a winter solstice celebration, it is the last night of autumn and the longest night of the year. Iranians and Farsi speakers all around the world, celebrate the last night of autumn as the rebirth of the sun and the victory of light over darkness.

Iranpress: Photo: Pomegranate Festival held in Kermanshah

Photo: Pomegranate Festival held in Kermanshah

Saturday, 21 December 2019 16:11

Kermanshah (IP) - The first winter Pomegranate festival was held in Kermanshah, western Iran, at the 4th National Yalda Exhibition from December 15 to 21, 2019.

Iranpress: Iranians and Farsi speakers commemorating

Iranians and Farsi speakers commemorating 'Shab-e Yalda'

Saturday, 21 December 2019 10:20

Yalda Night, known as Shabe Yalda or Shab-e Chelleh in Persian is one of the most ancient Iranian festivals annually celebrated on December 21 (night of 30 Azar–1 Dey in the Iranian calendar) by Farsi speakers all around the world.

Iranpress: Yalda Night ceremony at Iran

Yalda Night ceremony at Iran's tallest tower

Saturday, 21 December 2019 09:25

Tehran (IP) - The Milad Tower, the tallest tower in Iran, is hosting a special Yalda Night ceremony aimed at introducing the traditional Yalda festivals in Iran and neighboring countries such as Afghanistan and Tajikistan.

Iranpress: Commemoration of Yalda Night among Bakhtiari people

Commemoration of Yalda Night among Bakhtiari people

Saturday, 21 December 2019 09:08

Shahr-e-Kord (IP) - The commemoration of Yalda Night in Iran is a very important tradition, and various Iranian tribes and groups, communities, and cities, as well as ordinary people, keep this traditional festival alive.

Iranpress: Australian envoy praises

Australian envoy praises 'splendid' Yalda Night in Tehran

Friday, 20 December 2019 17:12

Australian Ambassador to Tehran said that he had a splendid Yalda Night hosted by Iran's Minister of Cultural Heritage with timeless recitations of Hafez and Shahnameh, in Tehran.

Iranpress: Unveiling Ceremony at Sa

Unveiling Ceremony at Sa'dabad Complex on the Night of Yalda

Thursday, 19 December 2019 16:21

An unveiling ceremony on Thursday night, attended by the Minister for Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism, at the historic and cultural Sa'dabad Complex marks the start of the Night of Yalda ceremonies.

Iranpress: Commemoration of

Commemoration of 'Yalda Night' at Pottery Museum of Iran's Tabriz

Tuesday, 17 December 2019 09:19

Tabriz (IP) - The East Azerbaijan Province Pottery Lovers Association has held an exhibition at the permanent venue of the Pottery Museum of Tabriz in order to commemorate of Yalda's ancient ritual and promote Iran's rich culture.

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