An Iranian man jumps over a firework celebrating Chaharshanbe Souri, or Wednesday Feast, an ancient Festival of Fire on the ...

The festival of Nowruz, the Persian New Year, is Iran's most important holiday and celebrated in more than ten other countries in the region.

To celebrate Nowruz, people light bonfires, set off fireworks and send wish lanterns floating off into the night sky.

More than 300 million people in Iran and beyond celebrate the ancient holiday. It’s tied to the spring equinox and has roots in the Persian Empire. Here’s what to know.

To celebrate Nowruz, people light bonfires, set off fireworks and send wish lanterns floating off into the night sky.

Iran has marked its annual fire festival.Known as “Chaharshanbe Souri” in Farsi, the ancient festival comes on the last ...

Hundreds of Las Vegas residents gathered at Desert Breeze Park to celebrate Charshanbeh Soori, the festival of the fire dance ...