Balanced News: Iranians face dilemma as New Year and Ramadan coincide

Iranians are celebrating the Persian New Year (Nowruz) while fasting during Ramadan, a religious obligation. This year, Nowruz falls on the same day as Ramadan, which poses a dilemma for Iranians. The closing festivities of Nowruz, 12 days after the turn of the new year, are often celebrated with picnics in greenery. Iranians are facing a difficult year marked by high inflation and tensions on the street.