Iranian New Year, Happy New Year. Iranian new year is named "Nowrus". It means new day. It begins on the first day of spring (1st Farvardin = 21th March). Unlike Cristmas that it begins at 12:00am, the delivery time is calculating precisely.This year at 2:50:45 am about in the next 2 hours. Nowruz stems from Iranian ancient history. Also it is celebrating in other countries such as Azerbaijan, Kyrgyzstan, Turkmenistan,... . "Haft Sin" table is traditional of nowruz. It contains seven nutritions which begins with sin[1]. 1. Sabzeh - wheat, barley, symbolising rebirth. 2.Samanu = sweet pudding made from wheat germ, symbolising affluence. 3.Senjed = dried oleaster fruit, symbolising love. 4.Sir = garlic, symbolising medicine. 5.Sib = apples, symbolising beauty and health. 6.Somaq = sumac fruit, symbolising the color of sunrise. 7.Serkeh = vinegar, symbolising old-age and patience. For more information see: (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haft-Sin) Hope the new year brings peace and tranquility to all. Happy New Year! Merry New Year! p.s. [1] sin "س" is one of the Persian's alphabets.