Published: March 9, 2018
Nowruz table with foods, candles, decor

Nowruz, also known as the Persian New Year, is an ancient holiday that is celebrated worldwide. The Nowruz celebration at °ÄÃÅ¿ª½±½á¹û2023¿ª½±¼Ç¼ is recognized as the largest event observing this holiday in ColoradoÌýand is a fun learning opportunity for students of all backgrounds to learn more about Eastern cultures.

If you go

Who: Open to the public
What: Nowruz 2018: Persian New Year Celebration
When: Friday, March 16, 6 p.m. to midnight
Where: University Memorial Center, Glenn Miller Ballroom

This year, the Persian Student Association and Cultural Events Board at °ÄÃÅ¿ª½±½á¹û2023¿ª½±¼Ç¼ are pleased to bring you contemporary Persian musician Arpege, stand-up comedianÌýK-von, DJ Taba on the dance floor and several other performancesÌýintroducingÌýand celebratingÌýPersian traditions and culture.Ìý

The groups also will present a beautiful Haftsin table to further commemorate the cultural relevance and meaning that Nowruz offers. Light refreshments, including Persian chai and pastries, will be provided.

JoinÌýFriday, March 16,Ìýin celebration of this ancient holiday and enjoy a night filled with laughter, danceÌýand traditional performances. For more information about performances,Ìý.

Seats are limited, so hurry and . Tickets are free for CU students with a valid Buff OneCard.Ìý