In Azerbaijan Nowruz is celebrated as coming of spring season.

ISLAMABAD, MAR 20(DNA) -Pakistan: The Islamabad Serena Hotel is hosting the Nowruz Celebration on Sunday (March 24, 2019) under its Cultural Diplomacy Initiative.

The event will take place from 01:30 pm to 05:00 pm at Serena Hotel on March 24. While the first part of the event will kick start at 1030 am. The President of Pakistan Arif Aliv is expected to be the chief guest at the inaugural session.

The Serena Hotel is organizing the event in collaboration with the Diplomatic Missions of Afghanistan, Iran, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, and United Nations (UN).

Azerbaijan is not a Central Asian country however it will also take part in the Nowruz celebrations.

In Azerbaijan Nowruz is celebrated as coming of spring season.

The Serena Hotel Management has declared the event open for public; however the aspirants have been asked to arrive with the printed invitation.

Nowruz is the first day of New Year in Central Asia and all Central Asian Countries as well as Iran celebrate Nowruz with cooking food, wearing new cloths, meeting friends and cleaning every corner of the house.

The people celebrate Nowruz for 13 days starting from March 21. Nowruz is also called as Noruz, Nowruz, Nowrooz, and Nawruz, meaning “New Day,” because it marks the first day of the Persian “New Year”.=DNA

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