YALDA NIGHT( shab-e-chelleh, 21 Decomber ,the first night of winter in iran ) :

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Shab-e-chelleh is an ancient Iranian festival celebrated on the “ longest and darkest night of the year “ ,yalda night is a winter solstice and zoroastain-celebration of winter ( December 20 or 21 ) during which families gather together to recite poetry and eat fruits particulary the red fruits such as watermelon and pomegrants, as well as mixed nuts.