Nowruz celebrates the Persian New Year on Saturday Gene Marrano March 16, 2023 1 minute read The spring equinox is also celebrated as the Persian New Year. A multi-cultural celebration is happening this weekend. WFIR’s Denise Allen Membreno has more on the Nowruz celebration. Share: Post navigation Previous: At the Movies: “Champions”Next: Salem Red Sox franchise will be sold – but will stay in town Related Stories Roanoke Democratic Delegate Sam Rasoul will not run for Congress this year Clark Palmer April 24, 2026 Lynchburg to host grand opening of new concert venue today Web Staff April 24, 2026 Whit Babcock announces retirement from athletics director role at Virginia Tech Clark Palmer April 23, 2026
