Yalda Night Celebration
Join us for a magical evening as we celebrate Yalda Night, one of the most cherished traditions in Persian culture! Hosted by the Aston Iranian society, this event promises to bring together students from all backgrounds to share in the warmth and joy of this ancient winter celebration.
Event Highlights:
- Traditional Persian Treats: Enjoy a variety of mouth-watering dishes, including pastries, nuts, and more!
- Live Entertainment: Experience traditional Persian music, poetry readings, and perhaps even a little dancing to get into the festive spirit.
- Hafez Poetry and Divination: Participate in the symbolic tradition of opening a *Hafez* book and receiving a poetic reading for good fortune in the coming year.
- Cultural Exploration: Learn about the rich history and meaning of Yalda Night through short talks and interactive activities.
Whether you're familiar with the tradition or experiencing it for the first time, this is an unforgettable evening you won’t want to miss. Come along and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere, make new friends, and embrace the beauty of this ancient festival.
Send the word YALDA to "07445005751" for registration!
Date & Time: Friday 13th December 2024, 6 pm
Location: SU building, Room 4&5
Dress Code: Feel free to wear something festive or cosy – let’s make this night as vibrant as it is meaningful!
We can’t wait to celebrate with you. See you there! 🌙✨