Naw-Ruz

Mar 21. Baha’i New Year’s Day, which falls on the spring equinox. One of the nine days of the year when Baha’is suspend work. Naw-Ruz is an ancient Persian festival celebrating the “new day,” and for Baha’is it marks the end of the annual 19-Day Fast. For info: Baha’is of the US, Office of Communications, 1233 Central St, Evanston, IL 60201. Phone: (847) 733-3559. Fax: (847) 733-3578. E-mail: ooc@usbnc.org. Web: www.bahai.us.

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