Nowruz: Persian New year

Nowruz celebration and its haft seen spread is one of the oldest Persian tradition that goes back for many thousand years ago. Persian have always been celebrating the beginning of spring when days and nights are equally 12 hours apart and it is the beginning of a completer solar calender year which is 365 days and almost 6 hours. This is the only unique type of celebration that people would do it at the same exact time in and around the world. to become familiar with each item on 7 seen sofreh please click on each image and see the description below the image.mirror and gold fish don't begin with "seen" but they have their own meaning. Not everyone puts a goldfish on their sofreh or 7seen spread.