Happy Nowruz 2024: Quotes, Wishes, Messages – Persian New Year

Nowruz (Persian: نوروز [noːˈɾuːz]) is the Iranian or Persian New Year celebrated by various ethnic groups worldwide. It is a festival based on the Iranian Solar Hijri calendar, on the spring equinox—on or around 21 March on the Gregorian calendar.

Nowruz, or “New Day,” marks the beginning of spring and is celebrated by millions of people worldwide. Rooted in ancient traditions, Nowruz holds profound cultural and historical significance for diverse communities, particularly in the Persian-speaking world.

Nowruz, which literally translates to “new day” in Persian, is a vibrant festival marking the spring equinox and the beginning of the new year on the Iranian calendar. Celebrated for over 3,000 years, it’s a cultural cornerstone observed by over 300 million people worldwide.

Happy Nowruz

A Time of Renewal

Since Nowruz coincides with the spring equinox, it signifies a time of rebirth and renewal, mirroring the awakening of nature. Families come together for special meals, exchange gifts, and celebrate the start of a fresh season filled with hope and possibility.

Traditions and Symbolism

A central tradition of Nowruz is setting up a special table called a haft-sin. This display features seven symbolic items, each starting with the letter “S” in Persian, representing different aspects of life:

  • Sabzeh ( سبزه ): Sprouts, symbolizing rebirth and new beginnings.
  • Samanu ( سمنو ): A sweet wheat pudding, symbolizing wealth and prosperity.
  • Senjed ( سنجد ): Dried lotus fruit, symbolizing love and passion.
  • Sir ( سیر ): Garlic, symbolizing protection from evil.
  • Sumaq ( سماق ): Sumac berries, symbolizing the taste of life.
  • Sib ( سیب ): Apples, symbolizing beauty and health.
  • Serkeh ( سرکه ): Vinegar, symbolizing patience and wisdom.

A Global Celebration

Nowruz transcends geographical boundaries. It’s observed in Iran, Afghanistan, Tajikistan, Azerbaijan, and many other countries with historical connections to Persia. The United Nations even recognizes March 21st as International Nowruz Day, highlighting its cultural significance.

  • Traditional:
    • “May the freshness of spring and the spirit of Nowruz rejuvenate your soul and inspire new beginnings. Happy Nowruz!”
    • “With the dawn of Nowruz, may you embark on a journey filled with prosperity, health, and success. Happy New Year!”
  • Modern:
    • “Nowruz comes in a rainbow of colors, and we hope you use them all to paint your lives with happiness, prosperity, and joy. Happy Nowruz!”
    • “Wishing you a Nowruz that sparkles with moments of joy, glows with warmth, and shines with prosperity.”

Countries where Nowruz is celebrated:

Iran (original birthplace of Nowruz)

Afghanistan

Tajikistan

Azerbaijan

  • Albania
  • Georgia
  • Kazakhstan
  • Kurdistan (Iraq)
  • Kosovo
  • Turkmenistan
  • Uzbekistan
  • Gilgit-Baltistan (Pakistan)
  • Kargil (India)

Nowruz traditions vary depending on the country, but they often include things like:

  • Setting up a Haft Sin table – a table set with seven symbolic items that represent new beginnings
  • Jumping over fire – to symbolize purification and warding off evil spirits
  • Wearing new clothes
  • Visiting family and friends
  • Eating special foods – such as sabzi (a herb dish), samanu (a wheat pudding), and haft-mewa (a dried fruit and nut mix)

Nowruz Mubarak Wishes

Happy Nowruz
  • General: May this Nowruz bring you joy, prosperity, and good health in the coming year!
  • Loved ones: Wishing you a Nowruz filled with happiness, fulfillment, and all that you desire.
  • Friends: May your Nowruz be bright and filled with joy! Here’s to new beginnings and lasting friendships.
  • Family: May this Nowruz bring our family closer and fill our home with love and warmth.
  • Colleagues/Boss: Wishing you a successful and prosperous New Year!

Happy Nowruz Mubarak! May you be blessed with happiness, success, and good health.

Nowruz Mubarak to everyone celebrating. Have a safe one this year with a wide smile on your face.

I send you my blessings on Nowruz. May this Nowruz bring you new opportunities and success in achieving all of your goals.

May you have the most fun and blessed Nowruz with your dear ones in a safe environment this year. Happy Nowruz to you all.

Nowruz comes in all beautiful colors, and we hope we can use each of them to paint our life. Wishing everyone a colorful Nowruz.

This year, may you be the source of joy for others. Spread your love and become the source of their happiness. Wishing you a happy Nowruz.

Nowruj is the best way to start new beginnings, ambitions, and new goals. All my best wishes for next year.

Navroz Mubarak. Praying that God grants you and your family a joyous and prosperous New Year.

Nowruz Mubarak to you and your family. I hope your new year is off to a happy start and filled with light.

Happy Nowruz

May joy and love pave your way on this auspicious day. Have a beautiful Nowruz day.

Nowruz Mubarak! I hope the coming year brings you all you desire and fill you with joy and fulfillment.

May the new year lead you to success and happiness. Wishing you and your family a happy Nowruz.

Hope this new year brings lots of success and smiles in your life. Happy Nowruz to you and your family.

A warm Nowruz Mubarak to you all. I hope this Nowruz gives you and your loved one’s loads of love and warmth.

The wind is whispering that the coming year will be a safer and happier one. Happy Nowruz, everyone.

May the next year lead you to the path of glory with your endeavors, and may your life bring you a success story. May this Parsi New Year bring you joy.

Nowruz Wishes For Friends

Happy Nowruz
  • Happy Nowruz! Wishing you a joyful celebration filled with happiness, health, and good fortune.
  • Nowruz Mubarak! May the coming year bring you prosperity, peace, and the fulfillment of your dreams.
  • Sending you warm wishes for a wonderful Nowruz. May this spring season bring new beginnings and abundant blessings.
  • With the arrival of spring, may your life be filled with colorful blessings and happiness. Happy Nowruz!
  • Happy Nowruz to my dearest friend! May this year be filled with laughter, good times, and unforgettable memories together.
  • Here’s to another year of friendship and fun! Wishing you a joyous Nowruz celebration.
  • Nowruz Mubarak to my amazing friend! You deserve all the happiness and success in the world. May this year bring it to you in abundance.
  • I can’t wait to celebrate Nowruz with you! Wishing you a happy and healthy new year.

Nowruz Tradition:

  • Happy Nowruz! May the Haft Sin table bring you all the good things in life: health (Sabzeh), prosperity (Samanu), and more!
  • Wishing you a joyous Nowruz filled with the warmth of family, delicious food, and the beauty of spring.
  • Nowruz Mubarak! May the coming year be filled with the light of candles (Shoma), sweetness of sweets (Shirin), and the joy of new beginnings.

On the occasion of Nowruz, I send you and your family my heartfelt greetings. Happy Nowruz, mate.

Happy Nowruz

Wishing peace and prosperity on this Nowruz. My friend deserves all the good things in this new year.

Spend time with the people you care about most at this special time of year, and may God grant you a joyful and prosperous year. Have a Blessed New Year my buddy! Happy Navroz!

May your life always twinkle like the stars but never fall like them. May you always taste success in the coming new year. Happy Nowruz, friend.

Happy Nowruz dear friend. There might be thousands of obstacles, but I will always be there to motivate you no matter what happens.

My dear Persian friends, I wish nothing but my best to you on Nowruz! May you have a prosperous year ahead.

Nowruz Greetings For Family Members

In the new year, may Allah bless my family with success, good health, and happiness. Happy Persian new year!

Happy Nowruz

I hope Nowruz comes with a lot of love and warmth for me and my family. Happy Nowruz!

Happy Nowruz, my dear son! May each day of this new year be filled with peace.

May the hopes you have for the future grow into reality all year long. Happy Nowruz my daughter!

Happy Nowruz to you! I hope you are celebrating this Persian new year with fireworks and good vibes.

Wishing you numerous wonderful experiences and adventures in the new year. Nowruz Mubarak dear brother/sister.

For parents:

  • Thank you for creating such wonderful Nowruz memories for me. I’m so grateful to celebrate with you again this year.
  • Mom/Dad, I wish you a Nowruz filled with peace, love, and good health.

For siblings:

  • Happy Nowruz to my favorite sibling! Can’t wait to celebrate with you!
  • Looking forward to another year of laughter and fun with you. Nowruz Mubarak!

For grandparents:

  • Wishing you a healthy and happy Nowruz, Nana/Baba!
  • I cherish the Nowruz traditions we share together. May this year be filled with joy for you!

Nowruz Wishes To Boss and Colleagues

May the new year take you to a venture where only success and happiness touch your fate. Nowruz Mubarak to you and your family.

Happy Nowruz

Wishing you another year filled with joy and happiness. Have a fantastic New Year dear boss. May you be successful in all aspects of your life.

This is another new year in our life so celebrate together! May the new year shower you with warmth, love, and light, and fulfill all your wishes, dear colleague.

On this Nowruz, a toast to better opportunities and upcoming success. Wishing you a beautiful Nowruz, dear boss.

For Your Boss:

  • Formal: “Happy Nowruz, [Boss’s name]! Wishing you a year filled with prosperity, success, and good health. May the coming year bring us continued achievements together at [Company name].”
  • Warm: “Wishing you and your family a joyous Nowruz celebration, [Boss’s name]. May the new year be filled with peace, happiness, and new beginnings.”

For Colleagues:

  • General: “Happy Nowruz to all my wonderful colleagues! Wishing you a year of good fortune, joy, and success. May we continue to collaborate and achieve great things together.”
  • More personal: “It’s a pleasure to celebrate Nowruz with all of you! Wishing you a happy and healthy new year filled with cherished moments with loved ones.”
Happy Nowruz

Persian Touch:

You can also add a touch of Persian tradition by using Farsi greetings:

  • Formal: “Nowruz Mubarak, [Name]!” (Nowruz مبارک)
  • Informal: “Sal No Mobarak, [Name]!” (سال نو مبارک)

 Spread love and positivity on this Nowruz day to the Persian or non-Persian with some heartfelt and meaningful Nowruz Mubarak.Your Nowruz wishes will be more heartfelt, memorable, and truly capture the spirit of this special occasion.