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                             2025-10-29 17:16 2025-10-29 17:16By Afshin MajlesiWhere the pomegranate blooms: Its place in Iranian lifeIf you visit Iran in autumn, you’ll find every greengrocer glowing with shades of red and gold! It’s a season that belongs to one fruit above all others: the pomegranate, or Anar as it’s lovingly called in Persian. 
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                             2025-10-02 10:21 2025-10-02 10:21Ahvaz hosts its first coffee festivalTEHRAN - The first coffee festival in Khuzestan province opened Tuesday evening in Ahvaz, drawing residents and visitors from across the country, provincial officials said. 
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                             2025-09-24 17:43 2025-09-24 17:43Deputy minister congratulates artisans for success at Uzbekistan handicrafts festivalTEHRAN – Iran’s deputy minister for handicrafts and traditional arts congratulated Iranian artisans on Tuesday for winning top awards at an international handicrafts festival held in Kokand and Rishtan, Uzbekistan. 
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                             2025-09-22 17:22 2025-09-22 17:22Cotton festival in Gorgan aims to promote tourismTEHRAN – The fourth Cotton Festival, under the slogan “From Farm to Garment,” will be held on October 2 at Tooska Farm on Tooskestan Road in Gorgan, Golestan province, aiming to promote tourism. 
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                             2025-09-22 17:22 2025-09-22 17:22400 events planned for Iran’s Tourism WeekTEHRAN – Concurrent with the start of Tourism Week, 400 festivals and special events focusing on tourism and sustainable development will be held across Iran from September 27 to October 3, Mostafa Fatemi, director-general of the Domestic Tourism Development Office, said. 
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                             2025-09-19 17:00 2025-09-19 17:00Iranian artisans join crafts festivals in UzbekistanTEHRAN – Iranian artisans are participating in the third Kokand International Crafts Festival and the second International Festival of Handicrafts in Rishtan, Uzbekistan, which opened on September 18. 
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                             2025-09-15 16:32 2025-09-15 16:32Khuzestan province to host multimedia festival of cultural heritageTEHRAN – Iran will hold the fourth International Multimedia Festival of Cultural Heritage in Khuzestan province in January 2026, the Ministry of Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Handicrafts said on Monday. 
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                             2025-09-06 17:06 2025-09-06 17:06Minab’s harvest festival fuses tradition and natureTEHRAN - Minab in southern Iran’s Hormozgan province hosted a thanksgiving harvest festival dedicated to mangoes and jasmine from September 2 to 4. 
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                             2025-09-02 16:53 2025-09-02 16:53Isfahan tourism festival begins with 90 eventsTEHRAN— An enormous tourism festival in Isfahan has commenced to highlight the endless charms of the province, whose capital of the same name was the seat of power in the 17th century. 
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                             2025-08-29 17:01 2025-08-29 17:01Iran to host debut tourism expo focused on children and teensTEHRAN – Iran will host its first festival and exhibition on children and youth tourism in Tehran from Sept. 29 to Oct. 3, a senior official said on Wednesday. 
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                             2025-07-20 18:24 2025-07-20 18:24Tehran museum to host festival of Arbaeen heritageTEHRAN – An international festival dedicated to Arbaeen heritage is scheduled to take place on July 21-22 at the National Museum of the Islamic Revolution and Sacred Defense in Tehran. 
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                             2025-05-06 18:36 2025-05-06 18:36Festival of Iranian tribes kicks off in BojnurdTEHRAN – A festival of Iranian tribes, alongside a handicrafts and souvenirs exhibition, officially opened on Monday evening in the scenic Besh Qardash area of Bojnurd, the capital of North Khorasan province in northeastern Iran. 
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                             2025-05-05 18:27 2025-05-05 18:27Hasanlu Golden Bowl festival added to Iran’s national tourism calendarTEHRAN – The annual Hasanlu Golden Bowl Festival, held in Naghadeh, West Azarbaijan province, has been officially registered in the calendar of national tourism events of the Islamic Republic of Iran, an official announced. 
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                             2025-05-04 17:43 2025-05-04 17:43Palangan prepares to host Hezar-Daf festival with enhanced infrastructureTEHRAN - The historic village of Palangan is gearing up to host the annual Hezar-Daf festival, one of the region’s most significant cultural and spiritual events celebrating the traditional music of the western Iranian region. 
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                             2025-04-07 14:46 2025-04-07 14:46A taste of tradition: Masghati festival returns to LarTEHRAN - The ancient city of Lar in southern Iran is set to host its fourth Masghati festival as part of its culinary heritage. 
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                             2025-01-28 17:52 2025-01-28 17:52Sadeh: an ancient celebration of fire and lightTEHRAN - Every year on the tenth of Bahman (which this year falls on Jan. 29), Zoroastrians worldwide, along with some Iranians deeply interested in their ancient traditions, gather to celebrate Sadeh, one of the oldest and most captivating traditions from ancient Persia. 
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                             2025-01-28 17:47 2025-01-28 17:47Tourism minister tells of Nowruz celebrations with Ramadan observanceTEHRAN - Iran’s Minister of Cultural Heritage, Tourism, and Handicrafts, Seyyed Reza Salehi-Amiri, has announced adjustments to the upcoming Nowruz festivities to respect a concurrent observance of the holy month of Ramadan in 2025. 
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                             2025-01-11 18:11 2025-01-11 18:11Tehran to host tourism festival dedicated to children and young adultsTEHRAN - A tourism festival and exhibition dedicated to children and young adults will take place from June 9 to June 13, at the Institute for Intellectual Development of Children and Young Adults in Tehran. 
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                             2024-12-21 17:56 2024-12-21 17:56Food festival brings Persian flavors to New DelhiTEHRAN - The Eros Hotel, in partnership with the Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran, the Iran Culture House, and CD Foundation, hosted an exquisite Iranian food festival from December 11 to 17. 
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                             2024-12-18 16:49 2024-12-18 16:49By Afshin MajlesiYalda Night: a celebration of light and togethernessOnce again, Yalda Night is approaching as a celebration of warmth, love, and togetherness cherished by all devotees of the Persian culture. 
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                             2024-12-11 18:07 2024-12-11 18:07Khuzestan village hosts saffron harvest festivalTEHRAN – An annual saffron harvest festival was held on Friday in the picturesque tourism village of Haji-Kamal, situated north of Khuzestan province. 
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                             2024-11-05 17:49 2024-11-05 17:49Cultural heritage is a pillar of unity: minister’s message to intl. festivalSHIRAZ - The Minister of Cultural Heritage, Tourism, and Handicrafts, Seyyed Reza Salehi-Amiri, shared a message to mark the opening of the 3rd International Multimedia Festival of Cultural Heritage, emphasizing the profound connection between cultural heritage and national unity. 
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                             2024-11-04 17:01 2024-11-04 17:01Culinary festival to fundraise for war-torn people in Gaza, LebanonTEHRAN - Motaharabad, a village in Zarand county of Kerman province, is set to host a culinary festival dedicated to baking the largest-ever Komaj Sehen, a traditional pastry of the region. 
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                             2024-11-04 16:51 2024-11-04 16:51Multimedia Festival of Cultural Heritage to showcase works from 11 countriesSHIRAZ – The 3rd International Multimedia Festival of Cultural Heritage is set to take place in Shiraz, featuring a wide variety of works from artists in 11 countries. 
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                             2024-11-01 17:07 2024-11-01 17:07Bread and food festival celebrates culinary heritage in SemnanTEHRAN – The second edition of the Taska Bread and Food Festival wrapped up on Friday, attracting a vibrant crowd of locals and visitors in the historical city of Semnan, once a key stop on the Silk Road. 
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                             2024-10-19 18:03 2024-10-19 18:03War Tourism: Khuzestan to hold festival on artistic narratives of Sacred DefenseTEHRAN – Iran’s southwestern province of Khuzestan is preparing to host a war tourism festival focusing on artistic narratives of the country’s 1980-88 Sacred Defense. 
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                             2024-09-17 18:31 2024-09-17 18:31Iran, Turkmenistan to hold joint festival on tourism, handicrafts, and musicTEHRAN - A joint festival highlighting tourist attractions, handicrafts, and music of Iran and Turkmenistan is set to take place from October 22 to 24. 
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                             2024-09-13 18:28 2024-09-13 18:28Lalejin to celebrate 8th anniversary as world pottery hubTEHRAN - The eighth annual festival celebrating Lalejin’s designation as a global hub for pottery by the World Crafts Council is set to take place with a series of events aimed at showcasing the rich tradition of pottery-making in the city. 
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                             2024-09-02 17:59 2024-09-02 17:59Shiraz citadel hosts intl. mourning festival with enthusiastic receptionTEHRAN - Arg-e Karim Khan, the iconic citadel in Shiraz, has commenced an international mourning heritage festival, a four-night event celebrating global mourning rituals. 
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                             2024-08-30 17:47 2024-08-30 17:47Kerman province to host camper rally, harvest festivalsTEHRAN - Kerman province is set to celebrate its rich agricultural heritage and promote tourism with two upcoming harvest festivals and a rally of camping enthusiasts.