Issue formal statement recognizing Nowrūz and city's first annual celebration
In Plain English
The city allocated $3,000 for Richmond's first annual Nowrūz celebration on March 22 at Marina Bay Park. Nowrūz is the Persian New Year celebrated by over 300 million people worldwide at the spring equinox. The formal proclamation recognizes the holiday as promoting community building and peace in Richmond.
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