# Newroz and the Kurdish calendar

_Course · The Kurdish Cooperation Organization · https://kurds.global/learn/courses/newroz-and-the-kurdish-calendar/_

Newroz, its customs and meanings, and the calendars Kurds use.

## Record

- **Code**: KCO-FOD-02
- **School**: Food and culture
- **Levels**: F
- **Hours**: 6 · estimated hours
- **Format**: Self-paced online with classroom materials.
- **State**: outlined
- **Run**: built
- **Modules**: The equinox and the new year · Fire and gathering · Kawa the smith · Newroz in public life · A shared festival · Teaching Newroz
- **Outcomes**: Explain how the equinox sets Newroz. · Describe Newroz customs, including the fire. · Explain the story of Kawa and its many tellings. · Plan an inclusive Newroz activity.

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