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Nowruz
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Noun1.Nowruz - (Persian) the new year holiday in Iran and Azerbaijan and Afghanistan and Pakistan and parts of India and among the Kurds; comes at the vernal equinox
Noruz, Nowrooz
Farsi, Persian - the language of Persia (Iran) in any of its ancient forms
March equinox, spring equinox, vernal equinox - March 21
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Novruz, Nowrouz, Nooruz, Navruz, Nauroz or Nevruz marks the New Year and the beginning of spring across a vast geographical area covering, inter alia, Azerbaijan, India, Iran, Kazakhstan Kyrgyzstan, Pakistan, Tajikistan, Turkey and Uzbekistan.
Nooruz celebrations inscribed into UNESCO Representative List of ... by AKIpress News Agency
Nevruz will be declared public holiday just like May Day.
TURKEY-PRESS SCAN (1) by Anadolu (Eskisehir, Turkey)
At a Nevruz celebration in Diyarbakir on March 21 to mark the arrival of spring, Ahmet Turk told the crowd that black-white dispute was resolved when Mandela was freed and that Kurdish issue could only be resolved if Ocalan, who was currently serving a life imprisonment, was freed.
(GEN) TURKISH PROSECUTORS LAUNCH PROBE INTO DTP CHAIRMAN by Anadolu (Eskisehir, Turkey)
 
 
 
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