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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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