INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, and Tajikistan to celebrate the ancient Persian New Year.Nowruz, a centuries-old tradition marking the arrival of
spring, is recognized by UNESCO as an Intangible Cultural Heritage jointly registered by Iran, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, and
The festival symbolizes renewal, unity, and cultural exchange among nations that share this rich heritage.During the event, diplomats and
cultural representatives highlighted the significance of Nowruz in fostering regional ties and preserving shared traditions
The celebration featured traditional music and performances, and cultural exhibits that showcased the diverse customs of the participating
nations.Persepolis, a historic site dating back to the Achaemenid Empire, provided a symbolic backdrop for the festivities, reinforcing the
deep historical connections between Nowruz and Persian civilization.The annual Nowruz celebrations continue to serve as a bridge between
nations, emphasizing the importance of cultural heritage in promoting peace and mutual understanding.AM