Imam Khomeini's message on the occasion of the Persian New Year

The exalted God's will was determined to save this oppressed nation from the tyranny, oppression and crimes of the taghuti Government.

Iran armed forces, rescue teams step up flood relief efforts

Iran’s Army and the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) have stepped up ongoing relief efforts in several provinces hardest hit by flash floods, as people in most parts of the country continue to grapple with adverse weather conditions.

Iranians spending time in nature on Imam Khomeini shrine

Many Iranians spending time in nature on last day of Nowruz holidays in gardens near Imam Khomeini’s holy mausoleum This comes as Iranians are spending time picnicking outdoors with family and friends to celebrate national Nature’s Day, also known in Persian as Sizdah Bedar, on the last day of Nowruz festivities.

Leader designated new Iranian calendar year of 1398 as the year of "Pick-up in Production."

Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has offered congratulations to Iranians on the occasion of Nowruz, and called on the government and the nation to boost production in the country.

Nowruz on the streets in Iran

People in Iran are celebrating the start of the Persian New Year, which has since ancient times been set on the Iranian calendar to coincide with the coming of the spring.

People across Iran mark ancient festival of nature, Nature Day revives spiritual values

Imam Khomeini, the late founder of the Islamic Republic recommended believers to focus on spiritual transformation and purification during the days of spring and Nowruz. Imam Khomeini revived divine values at a very sensitive juncture of history when the entire world had been plunged into moral and social decline.

Tourists and pilgrims visit Jamaran during Persian New Year

The ceremony to mark the Persian New Year at Imam Khomeini's shrine