The Haft Seen items are:

When the year coming to an end and another new year approaching (starting March 21or 20),
Iranians are getting their tables ready with the seven articles that symbolize the triumph of good
over evil.
Haft Seen" is a traditional table decorated with at least seven or "Haft" symbolic objects, nutrients
or plants beginning with the Persian letter "s" or "Seen".
The Haft Seen items are:
1. Sabzeh - (Persian:
) - wheat, barley, lentil sprouts growing in a dish symbolizing rebirth(����������) ������ and the fertility of the land(���� ��������) in Spring.
2. Samanu - (Persian:
)- sweet pudding made from wheat ( ����)germ symbolizing affluence(��‫�ﺭ�����)�ﺭ‬
3. Senjed - (Persian:
)- dried fruit - symbolizing love���
4. Sir -
(Persian:
)- garlic - symbolizing medicine(�� �� �����)�����
5. Sib -
(Persian:
)- apples - symbolizing beauty and health��‫������ � ����ﺱ‬
6. Som-q - (Persian:
7. Serkeh - (Persian:
)- sumac fruit - symbolizing
s
(the color of) sunrise������ ���� (����)
) - vinegar - symbolizing
mbolizing old-age and patience‫������� � ��ﺭ‬
The Holy Book
is placed on this table.
On the table are also placed a mirror
The coins
Candles
Goldfish
a painted egg
traditional pastries
for the reflection of life,, and
represent
present wealth,
wealth
representing the light of life,
in a bowl as a sign of living form,
for each member of the family,
and bread
a plentiful year.
The family gathers at the moment of
f transition into the New Year or "Sal Tahvil",
and they embrace each other.
to symbolize