How is Persian New Year celebrated? For Iranians, spring really is the main focus of the 13-day celebrations. We spend much time laying and decorating a special table called ‘Haft sin’ (which ...

Persian olives, prunes, almonds or hazelnuts. At the precise moment of the vernal equinox, loved ones gather at a Haft-sin table, which is typically set in advance. The Haft-sin table ...