Chaharshanbe Suri
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15 killed, 4,800 injured during Iran's fire festival
Tehran, IRNA – Since February 20, 15 people have lost their lives and 4,720 individuals have been injured in incidents related to Chaharchanbe Suri, an Iranian fire festival, an official has announced.
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Traditional ritual of Chaharshanbe Suri in Navasar village
The last Tuesday of the Iranian calendar year or Chaharshanbe Soori (Fire Festival in Iran) is commemorated in the mountainous village of Navasar in Hurand county of East Azarbaijan Province in a way free from modern urban hustle and bustle and with deafening fireworks.
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Chaharshanbe Suri last festival in Persian year
Tehran, IRNA - Iranians from ancient time to today world hold several festivals such as Nowruz holidays and Yalda Night (Northern Hemisphere's winter solstice festival), but the last festival in the Persian calendar year is Chaharshanbe Suri, which is held on last Tuesday evening, which is before last Wednesday of each year.