November 15, 2024
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Comments for: Happy New Year

Zoroastrian readers will need no explanation. Their New Year (Zoroastrian annum 3740) begins with the spring equinox this afternoon at 2:16:20 EST. No big deal in Bangor, but a great festival in the Persian world, including Afghanistan. This holiday is full of folkloric contradictions. Afghanistan… Read More

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