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Eid e-Fitr and the day following are the two main days following the Islamic celebrations of Ramadan in one month's time. This year, Eid e-Fitr in Iran differs slightly from the usual fare due to the ongoing effects of coronavirus…

Tehran Metro is a fundamental part of the city’s comprehensive public transport scheme, stretching north-to-south and east-to-west. Remember, there are now rules in place that travellers on the metro system must wear facemasks as part of…

Restaurants and hotels in Tehran are set to be given the green light to reopen according to IRNA, citing the Tehran Municipality on May 17. Several restaurants and takeaways have already opened in the capital in recent weeks, notably…

The cost of living in Tehran in May is creeping upwards despite the lull in the market, so lock in any possible price savings before summer!  As we move towards the next Persian calendar month, the cost of living across Tehran continues to…

Car prices in Iran? Are you interested in purchasing a car while you are in Tehran? There are several dozen auto companies and online websites with thousands of cars for sale, however, as the currency in Iran continues to fluctuate prices…

May 14 is the commemoration of the famous Iranian poet Hakim Abul-Qasem Ferdowsi, named as Persian Language Day in Iran. Hakim Abul-Qasem Ferdowsi’s tomb is located in the city of Toos near Mashhad, the capital of Khorasan Razavi Province,…

Did you know the Tehran Stock Exchange has a new home in Tehran? Did you know that Iran has a stock exchange? Many do not! In financial circles the TSE as it is known by its acronym has become one of the biggest interest points for…

The 26th Iran International Electronic, Computer and E-Commerce Exhibition (Elecomp 26) will be held in Tehran on September 18-21 this year. The event was scheduled for summer but because of coronavirus (COVID-19) epidemic, the event was…

Valiasr Street (previously, Pahlavi and Mossadeq Street) is known as the “long street in Tehran and the West Asia” at 17.9 kilometres (11.1 miles) dividing the city into western and eastern parts. Running just under 18 km from the railway…