Multifaith Calendar
Naw-Rúz (Bahá'í)
Date and Time
Saturday, March 20, 2027
Description
What is Naw-Rúz?
- Naw-Rúz is the celebration of the Bahá’í New Year.
- It comes at the end of the 19-Day-Fast, which is observed by many Bahá’ís.
- While there are no set rituals for Naw-Rúz, many Bahá’í celebrants will gather for a meal, perform music, dance, and read sacred scriptures.
- It is also known as the Persian New Year and is celebrated by a number of other communities.
- Many Bahá’ís will observe they day by taking off of work or school.
Recurring
This event also occurs on 3/20/24, 3/20/25 and 3/21/26