Biden celebrates Nowruz at the White House

US President Joe Biden (C), along with First Lady Jill Biden (R), greets Iranian musicians Sahba Motallebi (L) and Rana Mansour (C-L) during a reception to celebrate Nowruz in the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC, on March 20, 2023. Nowruz, celebrated on the spring equinox, marks the start of the Persian new year. Photo by Jim Lo Scalzo