๐ธ Nowrooz Pirooz! Wishing all a blessed, beautiful, happy, healing, prosperous Persian New Year from me and @sparkalittlesunshine ! ๐ธ๐ผ๐๐๐ซ๐ฅณ๐ฅณ๐ฅณ Our New Year is called Nowrooz/Nowruz/Norooz literally meaning โNew Dayโ ๐ธ ๐ธ Usually, we shop at a Middle eastern grocer for items or brought some back from Iran, but attached are table items you can find right on Amazon and AMAZON IS HAVING A HUGE SALE RIGHT NOW. ๐ The Persian New Year is so beautiful as it marks the first day of Spring ๐ โฆ New Beginnings, New Growth, New Seeds Planted, New Life, Nurture - Life ๐ ๐ Each item on the haftseen represents a beautiful meaning and additional ones can be added as well: ๐ธ Sabzeh - wheatgrass or lentil sprouts grown in a dish ( ours is missing bc I started the lentils late and so still making baby sprouts haha ๐ ) - Representing Rebirth & Renewal ๐ธ Samanu - a sweet pudding - Representing Affluence & Fertility ๐ธ Senjed - dried fruit - Representing Love & Affection ๐ธ Seer - garlic - Representing Medicine & Health ๐ธ Seeb - apple - Representing Beauty & Health ๐ธ Sumac - a Persian spice - Representing the Color of Sunrise and Representing Good over Evil ๐ธSerkeh - vinegar - Representing Age & Patience Additional Items (Optional): ๐ธ Books of Poetry & Spirituality (Personal Choices, to each their own) - The Quran, Persian poet Rumi, and Persian poet Hafez ๐ธ Coins for Prosperity and Fortune ๐ธ Flowers for Springsโ arrival and the renewal of nature ๐ธ Eggs for Fertility & Life ๐ธ Candles for Enlightenment nowrooz nowruz norooz salenomobarak PersianNewYear LTKsalealert LTKSeasonal