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Nowruz and the Iranian calendar
Nowruz, its customs and the solar calendar that sets it, shared by many peoples and faiths.
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IDCDC-FOD-02 · Foundations · 6 h · Open for enrolment on study.iranians.global
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Nowruz and the Iranian calendar
Nowruz, its customs and the solar calendar that sets it, shared by many peoples and faiths.
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from the Academy catalogue- Course code
- IDCDC-FOD-02
- School
- Food and culture
- Faculty
- Faculty of History and Humanities
- Level
- Foundations
- Hours
- 6 h (estimated)
- Audience
- Families, teachers, school staff and host-country partners.
- Prerequisites
- none listed
- Enrolment
- open
- Learning platform
- Open for enrolment on study.iranians.global
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6 modulesOutline readyWhat you can do after
- Explain how the equinox sets Nowruz.
- Describe the haft-sin and its variations.
- Name the peoples and countries that keep Nowruz.
- Convert dates between the Solar Hijri and Gregorian calendars.
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