House adopts resolution recognizing Nowruz and expressing solidarity with Iranians

Apr 16, 2026

The Colorado House adopted Senate Joint Resolution 18 recognizing Nowruz and expressing support for Iranians and the women, life, freedom movement after remarks by Representative Zokai about cultural significance and recent humanitarian concerns.

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The Colorado House on April 16 adopted Senate Joint Resolution 18 recognizing Nowruz, the Persian new year, and expressing support for the human rights and fundamental freedoms of the Iranian people.

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