The ECO Cultural Institute (ECI) plans to hold its special cultural and artistic program titled "Celeh-ye Mehr" concurrently with the arrival of the ancient night of Yalda. This ceremony will be held at the Institute’s premises on Thursday, December 18, 2025, corresponding to Azar 27, 1404, starting at 15:00 (3:00 PM).
According to the ECI information portal, the "Celeh-ye Mehr" celebration, which is planned with the aim of preserving and reviving ancient Iranian traditions, includes diverse segments such as: Hafez reading, music performance and Naqqali, the unveiling of the book "A thousand pearls (Thousand Proverbs from ECO Member Countries)", as well as an exhibition of artwork and the ceremonial Yalda Table.
By holding this event, the ECO Cultural Institute endeavors to turn the longest night of the year into an opportunity for cultural gathering, artistic exchange, and strengthening friendship among member nations.