What it marks
The Persian New Year, celebrated by Iranian, Afghan, Kurdish and Central Asian communities. The new year begins at the spring equinox, the afternoon of March 20 in the US in 2027.
Dates
| Year | Date | Starts on |
|---|---|---|
| 2027 | March 21 | Sunday |
Questions about Nowruz (Persian New Year)
- When is Nowruz (Persian New Year) 2027?
- Nowruz (Persian New Year) 2027 is on Sunday, March 21.
- What does Nowruz (Persian New Year) mark?
- The Persian New Year, celebrated by Iranian, Afghan, Kurdish and Central Asian communities. The new year begins at the spring equinox, the afternoon of March 20 in the US in 2027.