One of the important customs for Iranians in the beginning of the New Year is visiting their relatives. The Iranian New Year begins on the first day of spring. Spring season is the symbol of productivity, fertility and revitalization. Iranians consider the rebirth of nature after the winter-long inactivity a signal that they need to awaken from negligence and carelessness. They believe that in the new year they have the power to recreate themselves. Every year, for this reason, many Iranian families travel to the southern and [...]