Stephen Harper , the prime minister of Canada , wishes all Canadian’s a Happy Nowruz .
In his video message he started his speech by saying , “Nowroozetan Pirooz” , which is a Persian sentence to congratulate Nowruz .
“Best wishes for all Canadians who celebrate Nowruz . In Canada the arrival of spring is always caused for celebration but it has special meaning for those who uphold cultural traditions in ancient Persia . The new day will be mark by gathering of families and friends setting HaftSin table and hope optimism for the year ahead . Recognized by parliament of Canada and the United Nations . Nowruz is celebrated by 300 million people around the world . Enjoy a happy , healthy and prosperous new year . ” He continued his message .
Iranians and Persians all over the world will celebrate Nowruz on March 20 .
