Matches in DBpedia 2015-10 for { ?s ?p "Amu Nowruz (Persian: عمو نوروز - Amu Nowruz) is a fictional character in Iranian folklore. He is the "Uncle of Nowruz", and according to Iranian tradition, he ushers in the spring time every year, along with Haji Firuz. On the eve of spring equinox, when the Iranian New Year is celebrated in the Iran Cultural Continent from Albania in the West to west of the China in the East, Amu Nowruz brings children gifts, much like his Christian counterpart Santa Claus. Along with Amu Nowruz and Haji Firuz, the Iranian New Year mythical characters include Nane Sarma ("Grandma Frost").Amu Nowruz is a wise historical presence who passes the old story of Nowruz to the youth, thus giving the occasion the respect it deserves. Haji Firuz demands gifts while Amu Nowruz is the giver."@en }
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- Amu_Nowruz abstract "Amu Nowruz (Persian: عمو نوروز - Amu Nowruz) is a fictional character in Iranian folklore. He is the "Uncle of Nowruz", and according to Iranian tradition, he ushers in the spring time every year, along with Haji Firuz. On the eve of spring equinox, when the Iranian New Year is celebrated in the Iran Cultural Continent from Albania in the West to west of the China in the East, Amu Nowruz brings children gifts, much like his Christian counterpart Santa Claus. Along with Amu Nowruz and Haji Firuz, the Iranian New Year mythical characters include Nane Sarma ("Grandma Frost").Amu Nowruz is a wise historical presence who passes the old story of Nowruz to the youth, thus giving the occasion the respect it deserves. Haji Firuz demands gifts while Amu Nowruz is the giver.".