Nowruz Bazaar
Schedule
Sun Mar 16 2025 at 11:00 am to 07:00 pm
UTC-07:00Location
San Ramon Community Center | San Ramon, CA
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Nowruz Bazaar: Celebrating the Persian New YearNowruz, which means "new day" in Persian, marks the beginning of the Persian New Year and the arrival of spring. It is celebrated on the vernal equinox, typically around March 20th or 21st, and holds great cultural significance for millions of people around the world.
A Nowruz Bazaar is a vibrant marketplace filled with traditional foods, crafts, and decorations that reflect the customs of this festive occasion. Visitors can find items such as:
- Haft-Seen Table Items: Traditional items that symbolize different hopes for the new year, such as garlic (health), vinegar (patience), and coins (prosperity).
- Sweets and Pastries: Special treats like baklava, sesame cookies, and other traditional desserts that are enjoyed during the celebrations.
- Fresh Herbs and Vegetables: A variety of spring herbs and vegetables that are essential for traditional dishes prepared for Nowruz.
- Handcrafted Goods: Artisanal crafts, including pottery, textiles, and decorative items that showcase Persian culture and artistry.
The Nowruz Bazaar is a wonderful opportunity to immerse yourself in the rich traditions of the Persian New Year, enjoy delicious food, and find unique gifts while celebrating the arrival of spring!
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Where is it happening?
San Ramon Community Center, 12501 Alcosta Blvd,San Ramon, California, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
