Today is the last Tuesday (Chershenbe) before the Novruz - "Chershenbe Ahshamy." According to the philosophy of Nowruz, in human life there are important four main components - water, fire, air and earth. Last Tuesday represents the awakening and revival of the earth.
On Akhir Chershembe in the yards are made fires and pilaf is cooked, sweets baklava, shakerbura, dried fruits, nuts, almonds, lit candles are served.
An essential attribute of the holiday table is semeni - young sprouts of wheat.
Similar rituals are performed also on Bayram Ahshamy, a day before Nowruz, the vernal equinox. This year Nowrus will be marked on the 20th March, and Novruz - on the 21th March. -05B-
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On 29 December, it will be rainy, while during the holidays on 31 December - 3 January it will be relatively warm, forecasters of the National Hydrometeorological Service reported.
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Baku hosts funeral of victims of AZAL plane crash on 25 December.
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"Next year, Azerbaijan will host another major sporting event—the CIS Games. The third CIS Games will take place in Azerbaijan," President Ilham Aliyev announced on December 24 during a ceremony dedicated to summarizing the sports achievements of 2024.
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On December 28, rain is expected in Baku and the Absheron Peninsula. The northeast windwill change to the northwest. The air temperature will be +5+8°C at night and +8+10°C during the day. Humidity will be 80-90%. In other parts of the country, precipitation is expected in some areas, with snow in the mountains. A moderate westerly wind will blow.
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