IRNA - The member states of the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) are to celebrate the Iranian ceremony of Yalda Night (the winter solstice) at Iran's Milad Tower on December 21.
Also, the ambassadors of Afghanistan, as well as Tajikistan, will take part in the event.
The ceremony is aimed at introducing Yalda Night to the attendees.
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Iranians around the world celebrate Yalda, which is one of the most ancient Persian festivals. The festival dates back to the time when a majority of Persians were followers of Zoroastrianism prior to the advent of Islam.
On Yalda festival, Iranians celebrate the arrival of winter, the renewal of the sun and the victory of light over darkness.
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