The new Persian calendar begins with Navroz.. ‘Nav’ means new, and ‘Roz’ that stands for – New Day. Navroz is celebrated by Parsis as the new year first day. On the first day of the Zoroastrian calendar’s first month, Farvardin, parsis start thier new year. The festival falls every year on Spring Equinox around 21st March, but the Parsi community in India follows the Shahenshahi (imperial) calendar and thus celebrate their new year later in July or […]