Naw-Rúz marks the first day of the Bahá’í calendar year and is one of the nine holy days observed in the Bahá’í Faith. It follows the Nineteen-Day Fast and is celebrated as a time of renewal, joy, prayer and community gathering. The day also connects with wider spring New Year traditions observed by many cultures around the world.

Event Suggestions:
• Learn about the Bahá’í calendar and the meaning of Naw-Rúz
• Explore themes of renewal, unity, service and hope
• Create a New Year reflection activity focused on growth and kindness