Nowruz is the Iranian New Year, also known as the Persian New Year, which begins on the Spring equinox, marking the first day of Farvardin, the first month of the Iranian solar calendar. It is celebrated worldwide by various ethno-linguistic groups, and falls on or around March 21 of the Gregorian calendar. This is a part form an article which is about the NOWRUZ in Uzbekistan was publised in the recent special issue of ECO HERITAGE where USSUN also has contributed. Please check the news section on this website to read the full article and also the others.