During their stay in Iran, travelers should carefully monitor the current political situation and exercise particular caution on the following dates, among others: February 11 – Revolution Day February 14 – Anniversary of anti-government demonstrations May 19, 2017 – Presidential and local elections October 1 2017 – Ashura Fest November 4th – Occupation of the…
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Iran Culture and Traditions
Customs and traditions With its rich cultural heritage, the Iranians are proud of their history, not least the heyday of the Persian Empire. This is not officially acknowledged in the Islamic Republic, but the strong religiosity often goes hand in hand with a tangible nationalism. Iranians are also interested in and positive to foreigners, although…