Happy Yalda
Student : Ahoora amiri
Teacher : Mrs Amirimehr
Traditional event in Iran
Yalda is the longest night of the year
Family member get together around a Korsi
Korsi covered by a blanket
Gather in a house of the eldest
Cut the watermelon and
give everyone a share.
Cutting symbolizes the
removal of sickness and
pain.
Watermelon , pomegranate dried nuts are served
Getting a “ Hafez reading” from the book of
great persian poet “Hafez” is practiced.
Yalda Mobarak