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    Nowruz is a Persian holiday celebrating the arrival of Spring, celebrated by over 300 million people worldwide and thousands within the Richmond Hill community. It falls on the spring equinox every year, this year falling on March 20th. This holiday comes with a lot of spring cleaning and celebration of new beginnings. Hillcrest is proud to celebrate along side our community members.Click the video below to learn more about this colourful holiday!

    Haft-Sin

    The haft-sin table is another important part of the Nowruz celebrations, each item representing an important part of the Nowruz tradition. Many items are placed on the Haft-Sin table and have many different symbolic meanings. Click on each item below to learn more!

    Hyacinth
    Garlic
    Samanu
    Sprouting Grass
    Egg
    Goldfish
    Apple
    Clock
    Vinegar

    Hyacinth

    Garlic

    Samanu

    Sprouting Grass

    Egg

    Goldfish

    Apple

    Clock

    Vinegar

    Whether you’re going out to a friends house, or staying in and celebrating with your family, Hillcrest has tons of great treat options to celebrate Nowruz. See below for a selection of fantastic bakery and treat items to pick up!

    Bake Code

     

    St. Germain

     

    Danish Pastry House

     

    Join us to learn more about Nowruz and the Persian new year traditions, through activities such as painting eggs and decorating the Haft-Sin table! Details below:

    • Sunday March 19th
    • 11AM-4PM
    • Location: Center Court