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    The document discusses the festival of Nauroz, which is celebrated on March 21st in Iran, Central Asia, South Asia, and other regions. Nauroz aims to promote peace and prosperity. A key tradition is the Half Seen table, which features seven items starting with S that symbolize concepts like life and purity. People celebrate by cleaning their houses, exchanging gifts, enjoying meals together, and spending time with family and friends.

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    The document discusses the festival of Nauroz, which is celebrated on March 21st in Iran, Central Asia, South Asia, and other regions. Nauroz aims to promote peace and prosperity. A key tradition is the Half Seen table, which features seven items starting with S that symbolize concepts like life and purity. People celebrate by cleaning their houses, exchanging gifts, enjoying meals together, and spending time with family and friends.

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    Text Book 4

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    Usman Hasan
    The document discusses the festival of Nauroz, which is celebrated on March 21st in Iran, Central Asia, South Asia, and other regions. Nauroz aims to promote peace and prosperity. A key tradition is the Half Seen table, which features seven items starting with S that symbolize concepts like life and purity. People celebrate by cleaning their houses, exchanging gifts, enjoying meals together, and spending time with family and friends.

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    NAUROZ

    Q.NO:I Name the festivals we celebrate in our country? ANS: We celebrate following festivals in Pakistan. (i)Shab-e-Barat (ii)Eid-ul-Fitr (iii)Eid-ul-Azha (iv)Eid Milad-un-Nabi (v)Independence day etc. Q.NO:2 Mention some other festivals celebrated around the world? ANS: These festivals are as under (i)Easter (ii)Holi (iii)Christmas (iv)Divali etc. Q.NO:3 What is the purpose of celebrating a festival? ANS: The purpose of celebrating a festival is to create a cultural harmony among the people. Q.NO:4 Why Nauroz is called a colorful festival? ANS: Nauroz is called a colorful festival because it is a harbinger of colorful spring season and colorful gifts. Q.NO:5 When and where does Nauroz is celebrated? OR Which countries celebrated Nauroz and why? ANS: Nauroz is celebrated on 21st March. It is celebrated by Iranians, Central Asia, South Asia, Crimea, Balkans etc. It is celebrated to promote peace and prosperity. Q.NO:6 What is symbolism? ANS: Symbolism means representing things by symbols e.g. representation of Half Sean items. Q.NO:7 What do you know about Half Seen? ANS: Half Seen is the major traditional table serving of Nauroz. It includes seven specific items starting with the letter s. Q.NO:8 Write the names and representation of seven items of Half Seen? ANS: Half Seen includes seven specific items starting with the letter s e.g. Sabzi, Samanu, Seeb, Senjid, Sir, Somagh and Serkeh. These items signify life, health, wealth, abundance, love, patience and purity. Q.NO:9 What is the aim or theme of Nauroz? ANS: Nauroz is a harbing of peace, brotherhood, prosperity and harmony for the whole world. Its aim is to promote peace and good will. Q.NO:10 What is UN? ANS: UN stands for united nations. Its aim is to keep peace, harmony and order in the world. Q.NO:11 How do people begins this festival? ANS: People begins this festival with cleansing their houses as a general custom of Nauroz known as spring clean. They buy new clothes to wear on the new year. Q.NO:12 When do people exchange gifts? ANS: People exchange gifts on the first day of Nauroz. Hyacinth and tulips are popular flowers which are exchanged on Nauroz. Q.NO:13 How do festivals promote peace and harmony? ANS: They bring the people of different areas closer to express their love and feelings. They also create mutual co-operation which cause peace and harmony. Q.NO:14 How do people spend Nauroz holidays? ANS: During the Nauroz holidays, people are expected to pay short visit to their families, friends and neighbours with which are usually returned. They enjoy Half Seen, exchange gifts and go out for picnic.

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