New Year (Nowruz) on vernal equinox
GPTKB entity
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:public_holiday
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| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Nowruz
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| gptkbp:celebratedIn |
vernal equinox
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| gptkbp:customs |
gptkb:Haft-Seen_table
visiting relatives spring cleaning jumping over fire |
| gptkbp:date |
March 20 or 21
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| gptkbp:duration |
13 days
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| gptkbp:firstCelebrated |
over 3,000 years ago
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| gptkbp:observedBy |
gptkb:Afghanistan
gptkb:Albania gptkb:Azerbaijan gptkb:Iran gptkb:Kazakhstan gptkb:Kyrgyzstan gptkb:Tajikistan gptkb:Turkmenistan gptkb:Uzbekistan gptkb:Kurdistan parts of India |
| gptkbp:originatedIn |
Persian culture
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| gptkbp:recognizedBy |
gptkb:United_Nations
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| gptkbp:religion |
gptkb:Zoroastrianism
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| gptkbp:symbolizes |
rebirth
renewal |
| gptkbp:traditionalFood |
gptkb:fish
herbed rice sabzi polo |
| gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite |
2009
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Iranian_calendar
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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| http://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
New Year (Nowruz) on vernal equinox
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