Chapter 13 · Traditions and holidays

Vid vilken tid på året firas Nouruz och Newroz av många i Sverige?

At what time of year do many people in Sweden celebrate Nouruz and Newroz?

1Vid höstdagjämningen i septemberAround the autumn equinox in September
✓Vid vårdagjämningen i marsAround the spring equinox in March
3Vid vintersolståndet i decemberAround the winter solstice in December
4Vid sommarsolståndet i juniAround the summer solstice in June

Correct answer: Around the spring equinox in March

Nouruz and Newroz are New Year celebrations linked to the spring equinox in March. They are observed in Persian and Kurdish traditions, among others, including in Sweden.

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vårdagjämning · spring equinox

Source: Isof: Nouruz/newroz · Inledning; ingen exakt årlig astronomisk dag anges
Last checked: October 3, 2026

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Vid höstdagjämningen i september

The autumn equinox is half a year after the spring equinox linked to these celebrations.

Vid vintersolståndet i december

The winter solstice is in December, not the season of this spring New Year celebration.

Vid sommarsolståndet i juni

June is the season of Midsummer, while Nouruz and Newroz belong to spring.

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Vid vilken tid på året firas Nouruz och Newroz av många i Sverige?

Correct answer: Around the spring equinox in March

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