{"id":16312,"date":"2022-06-25T21:16:29","date_gmt":"2022-06-25T16:46:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/raeesdana.com\/en\/?p=16312"},"modified":"2022-06-25T21:16:29","modified_gmt":"2022-06-25T16:46:29","slug":"the-month-of-esphand-a-celebration-of-womens-freedom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/raeesdana.com\/en\/the-month-of-esphand-a-celebration-of-womens-freedom\/","title":{"rendered":"The month of Esphand, a celebration of women\u2019s freedom"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Short simple of an interview with Marie Shahin Sepanta<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">The month of Esphand, a celebration of women\u2019s freedom<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Sepanta:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Esphandgan is a beautiful festival held on the 5th of Esphand, the last month of the Iranian year, and celebrates the approach of spring. In the past women wore multi-colored clothes, sang, and danced on the streets, and threw flowers all day long. In the evening they went in masse to the temples to pray. It was a festival that symbolically acknowledged women and their rights. The sight of them dancing on the streets and throwing flowers to the crowd created a happy, carnival-like atmosphere in the cities.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Short simple of an interview with Marie Shahin Sepanta The month of Esphand, a celebration of women\u2019s freedom Sepanta: Esphandgan is a beautiful festival held on the 5th of Esphand, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[219],"tags":[328,361,319,362,363],"class_list":["post-16312","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-conversation-en","tag-maryam-raeesdana","tag-persianpoem","tag-poem","tag-poet","tag-writer"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/raeesdana.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16312","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/raeesdana.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/raeesdana.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/raeesdana.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/raeesdana.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16312"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/raeesdana.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16312\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/raeesdana.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16312"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/raeesdana.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16312"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/raeesdana.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16312"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}