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KoozehShekani Where tradition belief and renewal converge

January 31, 2026 · 4 min read

Koozeh-Shekani: Where tradition, belief and renewal converge

TEHRAN - The Koozeh-Shekani ceremony is one of the nearly forgotten traditions observed on the eve of the last Wednesday of the Iranian calendar year, coinciding with Charshanbe Suri, in some villages and towns of South Khorasan province in eastern Iran.

Koozeh-Shekani: Where tradition, belief and renewal converge

Jashne Sadeh Khur residents prepare for ancient fire festival

January 27, 2026 · 2 min read

Jashn-e Sadeh: Khur residents prepare for ancient fire festival

TEHRAN – Residents of Khur, a city in Isfahan province, are preparing to observe Jashn-e Sadeh, an ancient Persian festival marked by a communal fire ritual, local cultural heritage officials said.

Jashn-e Sadeh: Khur residents prepare for ancient fire festival

Koozeh-Shekani: Where tradition, belief and renewal converge​

Jashn-e Sadeh: Khur residents prepare for ancient fire festival​

Koozeh-Shekani: Where tradition, belief and renewal converge

Jashn-e Sadeh: Khur residents prepare for ancient fire festival