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Iranians celebrate winter solstice on Yalda Night

Iranian people celebrate the arrival of winter which is traditionally believed to symbolize the victory of light over darkness on Yalda Night.

Saman Kojouri

Press TV, Tehran

Iranian people celebrate the arrival of winter which is traditionally believed to symbolize the victory of light over darkness at Yalda Night. Yalda is viewed as one of the most ancient Persian celebrations.

Press TV’s Saman Kojouri tells us more about this tradition.