yalda night
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Yalda nightBy: Faegheh
Hasibi
When is it?
• The longest night of the year
• 31/9 in Persian calendar
• The last night of Autumn
What is it?
• Victory of light over darkness
• Celebrated for over 8000 years
Yalda ingredients
Pomegranate
Watermelon
Nuts
Hafez
Family
Lets celebrate! Recipe
Gather in the house of the eldest
Decorate the watermelon
Create Yalda table
Have fun
Read Hafez poems
• Born in Shiraz, Iran in 1325
• Pinnacle of Persian literature
• Poem themes are love and faith