https://www.jns.org/author/ephraim-dardashti Ephraim Dardashti is a longtime observer of Iran, its culture and its language. en-US Tue, 18 Feb 2025 22:30:30 GMT https://www.jns.org/opinion/ephraim-dardashti/the-iranian-new-year-vs-ramadan-what-will-win-out 0000019c-c094-d325-af9e-d7f4851d003c Tue, 18 Feb 2025 22:30:30 GMT https://www.jns.org/opinion/ephraim-dardashti/the-iranian-new-year-vs-ramadan-what-will-win-out