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What is the Persian word for the spread or tablecloth used in the Haft-sin display?
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sofreh
How many days does the traditional Nowruz holiday period last in Iran?
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13
What is the name of the sweet wheat pudding traditionally prepared for Nowruz?
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Samanu
In the Solar Hijri calendar, Nowruz falls on the first day of which Persian month?
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Farvardin
According to Persian mythology, which ancient king is credited with establishing Nowruz?
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Jamshid
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