Following the use of Halloween decorations, several cafes on Iranshahr Street in Tehran and cafes in Yazd and Qazvin districts were sealed.
A source in Tehran told Farda Radio on Saturday, October 31 that these cafes were sealed due to the use of special decorations and the presence of young people in Halloween costumes, and several others were also warned.
🔸 Iranshahr Street in Tehran was the site of a large gathering of young people in Halloween costumes and makeup on Friday evening.
🔸 Reports indicate that this gathering was met with a large presence of uniformed and baji forces, and the security forces dispersed the crowd by closing the street and closing the cafes.
In a number of cities, including Yazd, Ardkan and Qazvin, the police sealed off several cafes and trade unions for posting pictures related to the Halloween celebration.
Earlier, the Chamber of Guilds of Iran announced that it is forbidden to hold any celebration or gathering on the occasion of "Halloween". However, in recent days, a large number of young people in different cities in Iran celebrated "Halloween" by wearing special clothes and makeup.