Happy Norooz

Persian Culture and traditions

  • What is a Haftseen table?

    by Roshanak Ostad
    Haftseen table is a traditional table setting used during the Iranian New Year, Nowruz. It includes seven items, all starting with the Persian l...
    Posted in eggs, haftseen, handmade, norooz

  • Why eggs for Norooz on Haftseen table ?

    by Roshanak Ostad
    Norooz, the Persian New Year, is a time for renewal and rebirth, and the haftseen table is an essential element of the festivities. The haftseen t...
    Posted in ceramic, eggs, haftseen, handmade, norooz

  • When in Yalda night (Shab e Yalda) ?

    by Roshanak Ostad
    Shab-e Yalda, also known as "Shab-e Chelleh," is an ancient Iranian festival that celebrates the longest night of the year, which occurs on Decembe...
    Posted in Shab e yalda, yalda, Yalda night