Cultural Spotlight: Tirgan

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Join us as we delve into the ancient mid-summer rain festival called Tirgan. Tirgan is a non-secular Zorastrian festival full of opportunities to make wishes! Typically celebrated in the first few days of July, customs include splashing water, dancing, reciting poetry, and serving spinach soup and sholezard, as well as wearing rainbow-colored bracelets. </span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Tune in for some modern ideas and ways to bring Tirgan into your summer fun and activities!</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Subscribe+ to the Modern Persian Food podcast for a new episode every Wednesday! And tell a friend you think might be interested!</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">All Modern Persian Food podcast episodes can be found at:</span> <a href= "https://modernpersianfood.com/episodes/"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Episodes</span></a></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Co-host Beata Nazem Kelley blog:</span> <a href="https://beatseats.com"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">BeatsEats – Persian Girl Desperately Addicted to Food!</span></a></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Co-host Bita Arabian blog:</span> <a href="https://ovenhug.com"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Oven Hug - Healthy Persian Recipes | Modern Persian Recipes</span></a></p> <p>Podcast production by: <a href="http://alvarezaudio.com">Alvarez Audio</a></p>