Discover more than 3,000 years of old traditions, customs and festivity of the Persian New Year (Nowruz) with music, dance, group performances, and costumed characters, along with a Persian Bazaar offering exotic food, goods, arts and more at the Reston Town Center on March 17, 2013.

Of all the Persian national festivals, the New Year celebrations are at once the most important and the most colorful.

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There are lots of fun Nowruz festival photos to see! Find them here in our photo gallery.