page_title: Custom and traditions in Azerbaijan
section_title: Semeni
hierarchical_section_title: Custom and traditions in Azerbaijan / Nowruz Holiday in Azerbaijan / Semeni
caption_attribution_description: English: Symbols of Nowruz
context_page_description: National traditions are well preserved in Azerbaijan. They have a long history, namely originates from the formation of the Azerbaijani people. There are several traditions in Azerbaijan, some customs and traditions differ from region to region.
context_section_description: Semeni is one of symbols of Nowruz. Usually Semeni is made from seed of wheat. It must be sprout up in every home on Nowruz. The first sneak of the spring shows a revival of nature.  If it is going green, it means this year will be fertile.
caption: Attributes of Nowruz
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