The President issued a message on Mar. 20 to mark Nowruz, the Persian New Year, highlighting its significance as a celebration of spring and the enduring victory of light over darkness.
Nowruz is an ancient holiday that symbolizes new beginnings and offers an opportunity for reflection. The President’s message emphasized the importance of this occasion as a time to consider renewal and hope.
“Nowruz marks the start of the Persian New Year, celebrates the arrival of spring, and acknowledges the eternal triumph of light over darkness. This ancient holiday also serves as a yearly reflection of the power of new beginnings,” the President said.
In his statement, he also referenced ongoing efforts in the Middle East. “As we continue our righteous mission in the Middle East, I pray that this Nowruz will promote the causes of peace and human dignity on American shores and all across the world, and that the year ahead will be filled with many blessings,” he said.
The message concluded with a traditional greeting: “Nowruz Pirouz!”
The annual presidential message on Nowruz reflects broader themes of unity, peace, and optimism for communities observing this tradition around the world.
