Annual Nawroz festival celebrated in Afghanistan

People gather at the Sakhi Shrine during the celebration of annual Nawroz festival in Kabul, capital of Afghanistan, March 21, 2022. (Photo by Saifurahman Safi/Xinhua)

An Afghan boy sells Samosa near the Sakhi Shrine during the celebration of annual Nawroz festival in Kabul, capital of Afghanistan, March 21, 2022. (Photo by Saifurahman Safi/Xinhua)

People gather near the Sakhi Shrine during the celebration of annual Nawroz festival in Kabul, capital of Afghanistan, March 21, 2022. (Photo by Saifurahman Safi/Xinhua)

Children have fun during the celebration of annual Nawroz festival in Kabul, capital of Afghanistan, March 21, 2022. (Photo by Saifurahman Safi/Xinhua)

Horse riders compete during a game of Buzkashi, or "goat grabbing", to mark Nawroz in Mazar-i-Sharif, capital of Balkh province, Afghanistan, March 21, 2022. (Photo by Kawa Basharat/Xinhua)

Horse riders compete during a game of Buzkashi, or "goat grabbing", to mark Nawroz in Mazar-i-Sharif, capital of Balkh province, Afghanistan, March 21, 2022. (Photo by Kawa Basharat/Xinhua)

Horse riders compete during a game of Buzkashi, or "goat grabbing", to mark Nawroz in Mazar-i-Sharif, capital of Balkh province, Afghanistan, March 21, 2022. (Photo by Kawa Basharat/Xinhua)

Horse riders compete during a game of Buzkashi, or "goat grabbing", to mark Nawroz in Mazar-i-Sharif, capital of Balkh province, Afghanistan, March 21, 2022. (Photo by Kawa Basharat/Xinhua)