FESTIVALOFFIRE ORCHAHAR_SHANBEHSOORI

Wednesday festival

FESTIVALOFFIRE ORCHAHAR_SHANBEHSOORI  

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FESTIVALOFFIRE ORCHAHAR_SHANBEHSOORI( Wednesday festival ): 

Chahar-shanbehsouri literallymeans red Wednesday is an ancient festival during back to 4000 years ago since the early . on the eve of the last Wednesday of the precedingyear to nowrouz. It falls on the last tuseday evening of every Persian calender year. The ancient festival of chahar-shanbesouri celebrates atash( fire ) by perfomingrituales such as jumping over bonfires and lightings off firecrackers and fireworks. Whilst saying “ give me your red colour and take back your yellow colour.” As this is belived to be a purification ritual .dating back to the Zoroastrian religion.

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