or Lesser Sabbats, correspond with the Earth’s solar holidays such as solstices and equinoxes. They are: Each of these festivals is associated with fire symbolism, representing transformation ...

To celebrate Nowruz, people light bonfires, set off fireworks and send wish lanterns floating off into the night sky.

Iran has marked its annual fire festival. TEHRAN, Iran — I've worked for The Associated Press as a photographer since 1999. A lot of what I cover involves either Iran's government or its ...