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Nowruz dance and ceremonies among the Kurds

Every year, at the beginning of spring, Nowruz ceremonies are held in different regions of Kurdistan, with dancing and lighting fires. Young and old participate in these ceremonies.

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Date Taken: 03.2025
Date Uploaded: 12.2025
Photo Location: Saqqez, Iran
Camera: Canon EOS 2000D
Copyright: © Loghman Naderpour Sarcheshmeh