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Nowruz Celebration in Gilgit Baltistan

Nowruz Celebration in Gilgit Baltistan

The countries heavily influenced by Iranian culture and civilization celebrates Nowruz festival every year on March 21st. The  regions those belongs to shai faith celebrate it as a start of new year on 21st of March every year. Nowruz Celebrations in Gilgit Baltistan are different in each districts of Gilgit Baltistan. Following are few practices on Nowroz in Hunza and Chitral. Nowruz in Chitral: Chitrali communities cleaned their houses inside out on 20th March, After cleaning they sprinkle a pinch of wheat flour on the door ways and windows. They make a specialRead More