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Nowruz is coming; Persian New Year. Best wishes to all

Nowruz is coming; Persian New Year. Best wishes to all

Nowruz, the Persian New Year holiday arrives. Now-Ruz, New Day, is the name of the Persian New Year holiday, which is the oldest holiday in the world. Nowruz has certainly been celebrated for over 3000 ...
Photo contest on the theme "Spring in Spring"

Photo contest on the theme “Spring in Spring”

Photographic competition "Spring in Spring" reserved for Iranian students residing in Italy. The Cultural Institute of the Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran intends to promote, within the framework of its cultural activities, the photographic competition reserved for Iranian students residing ...
March 11; National Day of Nizami Ganjavi; the Great Persian poet

March 11; National Day of Nizami Ganjavi; the Great Persian poet

National Day Nizami Ganjavi. Niẓāmi-ye Ganjavī (1141-1209), is the greatest epic-romantic poet of Persian literature, who by his miraculous ability to describe and imagine, created a new style in Persian literature. The use ...
Nizami Ganjavi, the ever Persian poet

Nizami Ganjavi, the ever Persian poet

National Day Nizami Ganjavi. A Persian Poet. March 11 in Iran is celebrated National Day of Nizami Ganjavi Khosrow and Shirin, Love in the Persian Poem by Nizami Ganjavi. After the great success in ...
Oscar for In The Shadow of the Cypress

Oscar for In The Shadow of the Cypress

Oscar, the animated short In the Shadow of the Cypress wins. Iran's representative at this year's Oscar ceremony managed to win the award for best animated short film with "In the Shadow of the Cypress" ...
Qashqai, a Nation within a Nation

Qashqai, a Nation within a Nation

QASHQAI - The nomads of Iran, a nation within a nation. The Lions Club Terre di Mezzo, in collaboration with the Lions Club Alto Canavese and the patronage of the Municipality of Castellamonte presents the new book ...
International Women's Day

International Women's Day

March 8th is International Women's Day. Many will wonder whether, in Islam, the role of men is superior to that of women. This idea, fueled by the biased narrative of the mass media and entered ...
Sixteenth online course in Persian language and literature.

Sixteenth online course in Persian language and literature.

Registration is now open for the sixteenth online Persian language course. The Cultural Institute of Iran in Rome, in the framework of its cultural and educational activities, as the only officially recognized institution in Italy with the release of the ...
The month of Ramadan begins

The month of Ramadan begins

Ramadan: A Wish of Peace to All Muslim Friends. The blessed month of Ramadan marks the beginning of the spiritual period for all Muslims and is an unparalleled opportunity for devotion, unity, charity and fellowship...
Birth of Imam Mahdi (AJ)

Birth of Imam Mahdi (AJ)

14 FEBRUARY ANNIVERSARY OF THE BIRTH OF IMAM MAHDI. On the 15th day of the holy month of Sha'ban, (this year it coincides with 14 February) the Islamic world celebrates the birth of Imam Mohammad ebn Hasan, called Mahdi, the twelfth and last ...
Traditional music of the Christians of Persia

Traditional music of the Christians of Persia

The Sound of Praise. Traditional Music of the Christians of Persia. We are pleased to invite you to the concert 'THE SOUND OF PRAISE: Traditional Music of the Christians of Persia' Saturday, February 8, 2025, 19:45 pm Accademia Vivarium novum ...
Concert of Armenian Sacred and Traditional Music

Concert of Armenian Sacred and Traditional Music

Concert of Sacred and Traditional Armenian Music. The Sound of Praise For the first time the presence of a group of Iranian Armenian musicians in Italy in Rome A sound journey through the sacred melodies ...
An afternoon with Iranian cinema

An afternoon with Iranian cinema

An afternoon with Iranian cinema. The Iranian film festival took place on February 6th at the prestigious Casa del Cinema in Rome, with great success and welcome from the ...
Iran celebrates 46th anniversary of victory of Islamic Revolution

Iran celebrates 46th anniversary of victory of Islamic Revolution

46th anniversary of the victory of the Islamic Revolution. Today, celebrations for the anniversary of the victory of the Islamic Revolution officially begin in Iran. This year marks the forty-sixth anniversary of the Iranian Revolution, which took place on February 1979, XNUMX ...
Mab'ath Day

Mab'ath Day

The festival of Mab'ath is celebrated in the Islamic world. On the 27th day of the Holy month of Rajab, the festival of Mab'ath is celebrated in the Islamic world, the day on which, through divine revelation, ...
9th International Fajr Crafts Festival (Sarv-e Simin)

9th International Fajr Crafts Festival (Sarv-e Simin)

9th International Fajr Handicrafts Festival (Sarv-e Simin) Feb. 20-24, 2025 9th International Fajr Handicrafts Festival (Sarv-e Simin) Feb. 20-24, 2025 Tehran, Iran Introduction: The 9th International Fajr Handicrafts Festival (Sarv-e Simin), organized under the theme ...
"The Historic Spice Route"

“The Historic Spice Route”

The international event "The Historic Route of Spices". We inform you that, in reference to the communication of the Office for the Development of Domestic Tourism of the Ministry of Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Crafts, the organization of the event is planned ...
Wishing you a Happy Imam Ali (as) Birth Anniversary and Father's Day

Wishing you a Happy Imam Ali (as) Birth Anniversary and Father's Day

The Birth of Imam Ali (as) and the Feast of Dad. Imam 'Ali (as) is in fact, according to Shiite Islam, the first legitimate religious, political and spiritual leader after the Noble Prophet (Saw), of whom he has guarded, ...
Best wishes; Happy Holidays

Best wishes; Happy Holidays

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year 2025. Christmas is a special time for everyone, believers and non-believers alike. The message of love of this holiday can reach every place, because in the end it is about ...
Fifteenth online course in Persian language and literature.

Fifteenth online course in Persian language and literature.

Registration is now open for the fifteenth online Persian language course. The Cultural Institute of Iran in Rome, in the framework of its cultural and educational activities, as the only officially recognized institution in Italy with the release of the ...
Nizami Ganjavi, the ever Persian poet

Nizami Ganjavi, the ever Persian poet

Khosrow and Shirin, Love in the Persian poem by Nizami Ganjavi. In Catania After the great success in Rome “For, in truth, great love is born from great knowledge of the thing that is loved and, if ...
Farewell to Cardinal Ayuso Guixot

Farewell to Cardinal Ayuso Guixot

Farewell to Cardinal Ayuso; promoter of dialogue between religions. "We are deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Cardinal Miguel Ayuso Guixot, President of the Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue. We extend our condolences to Pope ...
November 25; International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women

November 25; International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women

International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women. The United Nations officially recognized November 25 as the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women on October 17, 1999, including it in the calendar ...
Nizami Ganjavi, the ever Persian poet

Nizami Ganjavi, the ever Persian poet

Khosrow and Shirin, Love and Wisdom in the Persian Poem of Nizami Ganjavi. “For, in truth, great love is born from great knowledge of the thing that is loved, and if you do not know it, little or ...
Inauguration of the Academic Year 2024/2025 of the Vivarium Novum Academy: A bridge between cultures and knowledge

Inauguration of the 2024/2025 Academic Year of the Vivarium Novum Academy: A bridge between cultures and knowledge

Accademia Vivarium Novum: A bridge between cultures and knowledge - On 8-10 November 2024, the prestigious Villa Falconieri in Frascati hosted the inauguration of the 2024/2025 academic year of the Accademia Vivarium Novum, an event that brought together illustrious ...
Hafez

Commemoration of Hafez of Shiraz

On the occasion of the commemoration of Hafez of Shiraz, the great Iranian poet. The Cultural Institute of Iran in Rome in collaboration with The Cultural Institute of Iran in Madrid Organizes the webinar From the World of Hafez to the Contemporary World ...
VII CoBIran: Bologna Conferences on Iranian Studies

VII CoBIran: Bologna Conferences on Iranian Studies

VII CoBIran (Bolognese Conferences on Iranian Studies) Bologna on 17 and 18 October 2024. We are pleased to announce the VII CoBIran (Bolognese Conferences on Iranian Studies) which will be held in Bologna on 17 and 18 October 2024 ...
Farewell to Francesco Brioschi

Farewell to Francesco Brioschi

Farewell to Francesco Brioschi, visionary publisher and ambassador of Persian literature. It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Francesco Brioschi, founder and director of the publishing house of the same name, who passed away at the age of 86 ...
Thirty Interviews with Italian Iranists

Thirty Interviews with Italian Iranists

Persian translation of volume II of "Thirty Interviews with Italian Iranian Experts" has been published We are pleased to announce the publication of the Persian translation of the second volume of the book "Thirty Interviews with Italian Iranian Experts" ...
The birth of the Prophet of Islam and Islamic Unity

The birth of the Prophet of Islam and Islamic Unity

The world of Islam celebrates the week of Islamic unity. Much of the Islamic world is celebrating the Week of Islamic Unity these days. On the 17th day of the Islamic lunar month of Rabi al-Awwal, corresponding this year to ...

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