The celebration culminates on Sizdah Bedar, the thirteenth day of the new year, with outdoor festivities and the symbolic discarding of Sabzeh. Nowruz — pronounced “No-rooz” — also known ...

It marks the coming of the new year in some cultures ... who observe the holiday do so to welcome the start of spring. The celebration lasts for about two weeks and typically includes food ...

Chaitra Navratri, observed during the Hindu month of Chaitra, marks the beginning of the Hindu New Year and is dedicated to ...

Gupta also noted that Delhi Assembly had adopted the Hindu New Year celebration and affirmed that her govt would continue to celebrate it annually. Art and culture minister Kapil Mishra said the ...