The Egg, An Important Item in Spring Festivals Among Communities
Happy Easter! 🥚 🐰 When it is the time of any Christianity celebration or festival it reminds me of my Iranian Armenian good friend that we grow-up together since high school. Iranian-Armenians are Iranians of Armenian ethnicity who may speak Armenian as their first language. Armenians have lived for millennia in the territory that forms modern-day Iran. Many of the oldest Armenian churches, monasteries, and chapels are located within modern-day Iran. Persian Armenia, which includes the modern-day Armenian Republic was part of Qajar Iran up to 1828. Iran had one of the largest populations of Armenians in the world alongside the neighboring Ottoman Empire until the beginning of the 20th century. Today the Armenians are Iran's largest Christian religious community. As we are close friends, we used to celebrate Persian festivals at my parent's home and Christian festivals at her parent's home, specially those had activities like coloring eggs in Easter and Persian ne
