IFP - An integral part of the ancient Persian festival Charshanbe Soori (Fireworks Wednesday) is a spoon-banging ritual, which seems to be an ancestor of the trick-or-treating in modern Halloween celebrations.
Every year on the eve of the last Tuesday of the Iranian calendar year, Iranian people do some trick or treating, literally called spoon-...
Tasnim Firecracker-related incidents left 4 people dead and over 1,799 others injured in Chaharshanbe Soori, a fire festival held on the eve of the last Wednesday of the Iranian calendar year, the head of Irans Center for Emergency Medical Services said.
According to hospital statistics, more than 1,799 were injured as a result of firecracker-related ...
Tasnim Iranians are celebrating Chaharshanbe Soori, an ancient fire festival held on the eve of the last Wednesday of the Iranian calendar year.
The Chaharshanbe Soori festival is full of special customs and rituals, especially jumping over fire. Fireworks and bonfires traditionally mark the last Wednesday of the Persian year.
As the sun sets,...