Nowruz: Celebrate Nature’s Renewal and Start of New Solar Year

Some 300 million people in Afghanistan, Azerbaijan, India, Iran, Iraq, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Pakistan, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan will mark Nowruz on the 20 March - which celebrates the renewal of nature and the start of a new solar year. Hanieh Khakpour, an Iranian in Glasgow, explains the traditions.