when is it celebrated
when is it celebrated
21 march and 16 August
celebrating Persian
New year
21 March Persian new year is also Called Navroz, Jamshedi navroz , Nowroz and pteti
21 March Persian new year is also Called Navroz, Jamshedi navroz , Nowroz and pteti
NAVROZ
Nav means new
and Roz means day
Nav means new
and Roz means day
The first new year is celebrated according to the Iranian calendar.
The first new year is celebrated according to the Iranian calendar.
Jamshed was the name of the great Persian king who introduced the solar calculation in the Zoroastrian calendar
Jamshed was the name of the great Persian king who introduced the solar calculation in the Zoroastrian calendar
Navroz is being celebrated by the Parsi community for the last 30 thousand years.
Navroz is being celebrated by the Parsi community for the last 30 thousand years.
people getup early on this day, prepare new dishes and distribute sweets among friends and family
In 2009, Navroz was included in the list of Intangible Cultural Heritage of India by UNESCO
The total number of Parsis in the world is estimated
at 2.6 million.