Q. On which day is Nowruz, the Persian New Year, celebrated?
Answer:
vernal equinox
Notes: Nowruz marks the Persian New Year and is celebrated on the vernal equinox, around March 21. It symbolizes renewal and prosperity and is observed widely in Iran and by the Parsi and Irani communities of Maharashtra, India, with rituals like the Haft-Seen and special festive foods.