CAIS_Noruz_Card.JPG (140650 bytes)LONDON (CAIS) - Nowruz marks the first day of spring and the beginning of the Iranian year. It is celebrated on the day of the astronomical vernal equinox (the start of spring in the northern hemisphere), which usually occurs either on March 20 on March 21.

1390 Solar Islamic

2570 Imperial

2739 Iranian (the establishment of the first Iranian Dynastic-Empire, the Medians, by King Daia-oku in 728 BCE)

3778 Zoroastrian (3749 The Divine Revelation)

Sun= Sunday, March 20, 2011

Mon= Monday, March 21, 2011

*= Daylight Saving Time (DST)
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Afghanistan – Kabul Mon 3:50:45 AM Mexico – Federal District – Mexico City Sun 5:20:45 PM
Argentina – Buenos Aires Sun 8:20:45 PM Morocco – Casablanca Sun 11:20:45 PM
Australia – New South Wales – Sydney * Mon 10:20:45 AM Netherlands – Amsterdam Mon 12:20 AM
Australia – Queensland – Brisbane Mon 9:20:45 AM
Australia – South Australia – Adelaide Mon 9:50:45 AM Norway – Oslo Mon 12:20:45 AM
Australia – Western Australia – Perth Mon 7:2:450 AM Pakistan – Lahore Mon 4:20:45 AM
Austria – Vienna Mon 12:20:45 AM Philippines – Manila Mon 7:20:45 AM
Belgium – Brussels Mon 12:20:45 AM Poland – Warsaw Mon 12:20:45 AM
Brazil – Rio de Janeiro – Rio de Janeiro Sun 8:20:45 PM Puerto Rico – San Juan Sun 7:20:45 PM
Canada – British Columbia – Vancouver * Sun 4:20:45 PM Romania – Bucharest Mon 1:20:45 AM
Canada – Ontario – Toronto * Sun 7:20:45 PM
Russia – Moscow Mon 2:20:45 AM
China – Beijing Mon 7:20:45 AM
China – Shanghai Mon 7:20:45 AM Singapore – Singapore Mon 7:20:45 AM
Denmark – Copenhagen Mon 12:20:45 AM South Africa – Johannesburg Mon 1:20:45 AM
Egypt – Cairo Mon 1:20:45 AM South Korea – Seoul Mon 8:20:45 AM
El Salvador – San Salvador Sun 5:20:45 PM Spain – Barcelona – Barcelona Mon 12:20:45 AM
Finland – Helsinki Mon 1:20:45 AM Sweden – Stockholm Mon 12:20:45 AM
France – Paris Mon 12:20:45 AM Switzerland – Geneva Mon 12:20:45 AM
Germany – Berlin – Berlin Mon 12:20:45 AM Taiwan – Taipei Mon 7:20:45 AM
Greece – Athens Mon 1:20:45 AM Thailand – Bangkok Mon 6:2:450 AM
Hong Kong – Hong Kong Mon 7:20:45 AM Turkey – Istanbul Mon 1:20:45 AM
Hungary – Budapest Mon 12:20:45 AM U.K. – England – London Sun 11:20:45 PM
India – Delhi – New Delhi Mon 4:50:45 AM U.S.A. – California – San Francisco * Sun 4:20:45 PM
U.S.A. – Colorado – Denver * Sun 5:20:45 PM
Indonesia – Java – Jakarta Mon 6:20:45 AM U.S.A. – Hawaii – Honolulu Sun 1:20:45 PM
U.S.A. – Louisiana – New Orleans * Sun 6:20:45 PM
Iran – Tehran Mon 2:50:45 AM U.S.A. – New York – New York * Sun 7:20:45 PM
U.S.A. – Texas – Houston * Sun 6:20:45 PM
Ireland – Dublin Sun 11:20:45 PM U.S.A. – Washington – Seattle * Sun 4:20:45 PM
Israel – Jerusalem Mon 1:20:45 AM Ukraine – Kyiv Mon 1:20:45 AM
Italy – Rome Mon 12:20:45 AM United Arab Emirates – Dubai – Dubai Mon 3:20:45 AM
Japan – Tokyo Mon 8:20:45 AM Uzbekistan – Tashkent Mon 4:20:45 AM
Kazakhstan – Almaty Mon 5:20:45 AM Venezuela – Caracas Sun 6:50:45 PM
Lebanon – Beirut Mon 1:20:45 AM Yemen – Aden Mon 2:20:45 AM

 

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