This is how long the Fast lasts.
What is "19 days"?
This is what Naw Ruz means in English
What is new year?
Naw Ruz marks the beginning of this season.
What is "spring"?
The natural event when night and day are equal in length is called this.
What is "the equinox"?
This is to be suspended on Naw Ruz.
What is "work"?
Fasting is not required when one reaches this age.
What is "70"?
Naw and Ruz are words in this language.
What is Persian or Farsi?
Naw Ruz begins at this time of day.
What is "sunset"?
Naw Ruz is marked by the spring equinox in this region of the globe.
What is "the Northern Hemisphere"?
In this other religion Naw Ruz is also celebrated.
What is Zoroastrianism?
This is the name of the Badi calendar month of fasting.
What is "Ala"?
Shoghi Effendi called this our New Year, a Feast of hospitality and rejoicing.
What is "Naw Ruz"?
The festival of Naw Ruz marks the close of this period of restraint.
What is "the 19-day Fast"?
On the spring equinox, the sun passes into this astrological constellation.
What is "Aries"?
In this religion the new year is also celebrated on the spring equinox.
What is Zoroastrian?
These are two heavenly bodies that symbolize fasting and prayer.
What are "the sun and the moon"?
This month the Báb singled out for "Him Whom God shall make manifest."
What is "the month of Bahá"?
Naw Ruz is the first day of this Badi calendar month.
What is "Bahá"?
This place on earth is the standard for determining the equinox.
What is "Tehran"?
This intl. org. marked the first "International Day for Nowruz" in 2010.
What is "the United Nations"?
In a prayer for fasting, Baha'u'llah says that this "Fane hath been built".
What is "the Frequented Fane"?
In the Bayan, the Báb calls Naw Ruz the day of this.
What is "God"?
The Naw Ruz date is determined from the moment the sun does this.
What is "crosses the celestial equator"?
Depending on the timing of the equinox, Naw Ruz could fall on any of these four days.
What is March 19, 20, 21, or 22?
On 'Abdu'l-Bahá first Naw Ruz after he was freed, this is what He did.
What is "laid to rest the remains of the Báb?"