Cultural traditions in Iran /

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by Peppas, Lynn.
[ 01. English Non Fiction ] Series: Cultural traditions in my world. Physical details: 32 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color map ; 29 cm. Subject(s): Festivals --Iran. | Holidays --Iran. | Iran --Social life and customs. 01. English Non Fiction Item type : 01. English Non Fiction
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Spring Park Elementary School 394.2 PEP Available

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Welcome to Iran -- Family celebrations -- Nowruz (New Year) -- Islamic Republic Day -- Sizdah Bedar -- Holidays honoring Ayatollah Khomeini -- Eid al-Adha -- Ramadan -- Eid al-Fitr -- Cultural festivals -- Ashura -- Oil Nationalization Day -- Birthday of Muhammad.

Describes the ways in which Iranians celebrate holidays with religious festivals, foods, and customs, and how the people of Iran celebrate family occasions.

"Guided reading: O"--Page 4 of cover.