Nowruz, the Persian New Year, began on Thursday, kicking off a celebration of life, renewal and rebirth that people in Iran and beyond have held for many generations. More than 300 million people worldwide celebrate Nowruz, which means new day in Persian. Many greet each other by saying “Nowruzetan pirooz,” or, “Wishing you a victorious Nowruz!” Read more: https://nyti.ms/4bKq5N6 | The New York Times