Persian Culture & Holidays: Simple Guides and Traditions Explained

A clear guide to Persian enamel art (Mina Kari), how it’s made, its patterns, and why it remains one of Iran’s most beautiful traditional crafts.

A clear guide to Persian enamel art (Mina Kari), how it’s made, its patterns, and why it remains one of Iran’s most beautiful traditional crafts.

A simple guide explaining the Simurgh, Faravahar, and other important Persian symbols, their meanings, and why they remain culturally significant.

A simple guide explaining the Simurgh, Faravahar, and other important Persian symbols, their meanings, and why they remain culturally significant.

A simple guide to Persian mini rugs: their patterns, meanings, regional styles, and why they make beautiful cultural gifts and décor pieces.

A simple guide to Persian mini rugs: their patterns, meanings, regional styles, and why they make beautiful cultural gifts and décor pieces.

A simple guide to Persian pistachios—their taste, varieties, cultural meaning, and why they are considered the finest pistachios in the world.

A simple guide to Persian pistachios—their taste, varieties, cultural meaning, and why they are considered the finest pistachios in the world.

A clear guide to Persian saffron—its meaning, uses in Persian cooking, cultural importance, and why it is known as “red gold.”

A clear guide to Persian saffron—its meaning, uses in Persian cooking, cultural importance, and why it is known as “red gold.”

A simple, timeless guide to major Persian holidays, including Nowruz, Yalda, Chaharshanbe Suri, Mehregan, Sadeh, and Sizdah Bedar.

A simple, timeless guide to major Persian holidays, including Nowruz, Yalda, Chaharshanbe Suri, Mehregan, Sadeh, and Sizdah Bedar.

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