The Regional Research Centre for Safeguarding Intangible Cultural Heritage in West and Central Asia Under the Auspices of UNESCO (Tehran ICH Centre), extends its warmest congratulations on the occasion of Nowruz. Nowruz represents a time of renewal, hope and new beginnings for all who celebrate this joyous occasion.
As we welcome the arrival of spring and the promise of growth and prosperity, let us re’ect on the values of unity, harmony, and togetherness that Nowruz embodies.
May this auspicious occasion bring with it peace, happiness and health for everybody.
Happy 1403, Happy Nowruz
Yalda: A Living Heritage in the Ritual Shell of History
Intangible heritage, as the manifestation of cultural identity and lived human knowledge, has created a profound connection between humanity and