Celebrate Persian New Year and the First Day of Spring

March 19, 2024   

Happy Nowruz from the City of North Vancouver! 

Nowruz – which means “new day” – is a holiday marking the arrival of spring and Persian New Year. This year, Nowruz begins on March 19. Celebrations typically last for 13 days, and it’s an opportunity to reflect on the past and set intentions for the future as the season changes. Join in the celebrations by checking out what’s happening around the City:

City Hall 

City Hall will display a Haft-Sin table near the 14th Street entrance for the public to view.

Civic Plaza

Traditional Middle Eastern Dance performance by AMED Dance Academy – March 22, 4 – 4:30 p.m.

MONOVA (Museum of North Vancouver)

Create and Connect: Nowruz Celebration and Storytelling – Sunday, March 24, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.

The Polygon Gallery

Nowruz Celebration – March 28, 6 – 9 p.m.

 
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