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Qeshm Turns Its Eyes to the Night Sky
Qeshm Turns Its Eyes to the Night Sky

Members of Qeshm Island Photographers Association and Hormozgan Photographers Association have gathered at the legendary Stars Valley Geosite, setting up their tripods and cameras to capture every stage of the lunar eclipse.

Experience the Spirit of Nowruz-e Darya | 11 September – 22 October
Experience the Spirit of Nowruz-e Darya | 11 September – 22 October

Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Nowruz-e Darya (Sea Nowruz) through a rich programme of cultural and artistic events, including Nowruz-e Sayyad (Fishermen's Nowruz) and Nowruz-e Zera'i (Agricultural Nowruz), cultural evenings, live music and oud performances, water and beach activities, and exclusive discounts of 10–50% at markets, hotels and tourist attractions. Everything is set for a truly distinctive journey to Qeshm Island.

Children Plant the Seeds of Hope in Hara Mangrove Forests of Qeshm Island
Children Plant the Seeds of Hope in Hara Mangrove Forests of Qeshm Island

Through an inspiring initiative entitled "Chi Chaka Hara Soheili", children on Qeshm Island are becoming the next generation of guardians of the island's natural heritage by learning about and actively participating in the planting of mangrove seeds.

 Annual "Chi Chaka Hara" Ceremony to Be Held in Soheili Village
Annual "Chi Chaka Hara" Ceremony to Be Held in Soheili Village

Chi Chaka Hara Soheili ( Mangrove Seed Collection )
Thursday, September 4, 2025

Photo Exhibition, My Village: Life through the lens
Photo Exhibition, My Village: Life through the lens

Photo Exhibition, My Village: Life through the lens

World Photography Day
World Photography Day

World Photography Day
August 19th, 2025

International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples Celebrated Through Stories of Water and Life on Qeshm Island
International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples Celebrated Through Stories of Water and Life on Qeshm Island

According to Qeshm Free Zone Media Centre, local communities gathered in Zeynabi Village to mark the International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples by sharing experiences, memories and traditional knowledge passed down through generations.

Zeynabi Village in Qeshm Island UNESCO Global Geopark to Host the International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples
Zeynabi Village in Qeshm Island UNESCO Global Geopark to Host the International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples

Dr Ebrahim Rostam Gurani, Director of Qeshm Island UNESCO Global Geopark, announced that the commemoration ceremony for the International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples will be held on Monday, 11 August 2025, from 4:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at Pasargad School Conference Hall in Zeynabi Village.

world day to combat desertification & drought 2025
world day to combat desertification & drought 2025

world day to combat desertification & drought 2025
'Restore the land. Unlock the opportunities'

International Day of the Word's Indigenous People
International Day of the Word's Indigenous People

International Day of the Word's Indigenous People
Saturday 9 August 2025

Journalist Day
Journalist Day

Happy Journalist Day
August 8, 2025

Boosting Sports Partnerships to Promote Qeshm Island UNESCO Global Geopark
Boosting Sports Partnerships to Promote Qeshm Island UNESCO Global Geopark

As part of the ongoing efforts to harness the potential of sport to strengthen the national brand of Qeshm Island UNESCO Global Geopark, a series of meetings was held among representatives of the Geopark, the Sports and Youth Directorate of the Qeshm Free Zone, and officials from several national sports federations.

Creative Upcycling through Children's Eyes Inspiring a Culture of Recycling in Qeshm
Creative Upcycling through Children's Eyes Inspiring a Culture of Recycling in Qeshm

The fifth edition of “From Waste to Wonder" competition was organised by the management of Qeshm Island UNESCO Global Geopark to promote a culture of recycling while encouraging creativity among children and adolescents.

Revitalising Nowruz-e Darya and Iran's Ancient Maritime Calendar: A Vital Step towards Safeguarding Maritime Heritage
Revitalising Nowruz-e Darya and Iran's Ancient Maritime Calendar: A Vital Step towards Safeguarding Maritime Heritage

Marking the occasion of Nowruz-e Darya (Sea Nowruz) and the beginning of the Maritime New Year (31 July), the Director of Qeshm Island UNESCO Global Geopark described this cultural tradition as a living heritage that continues to strengthen the enduring relationship between people and the sea, remaining vibrant and deeply rooted in the life of Qeshm Island.

   Ebrahim Rostam Gurani Appointed Director of Qeshm Island UNESCO Global Geopark
Ebrahim Rostam Gurani Appointed Director of Qeshm Island UNESCO Global Geopark

By a decree issued by Adel Peighami, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of Qeshm Free Zone Organization, Dr Ebrahim Rostam Gurani has been appointed Director of Qeshm Island UNESCO Global Geopark. The decree also expressed appreciation to Sajjad Eshgarf for his dedication and valuable service during his tenure in the role.

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