August 20 Nowruz

Posted by ksozenbe in Zoroastrianism on 25. Aug, 2010 | Comments Off

Nowruz  (Zoroastrianism) Nowruz (the start of the New Year) for Zoroastrians who follow the Shen-shai Calendar, and the beginning  of the year 1380 AY (After Yazdigird III, the last of the Zoroastrian kings of Persia.)

August 10-19 Fravardeghan Days

Posted by ksozenbe in Zoroastrianism on 30. Jul, 2010 | Comments Off

Fravardeghan Days   (Zoroastrianism) Fravardeghan Days, also known as Muktad (memorializing ancestors), are ten days in preparation for Nowruz (the start of the New Year), observed by Zoroastrians who follow the Shenshai calendar.

June 29- July 3 Ghambat Maidyoshem

Posted by ksozenbe in Zoroastrianism on 17. Jun, 2010 | Comments Off

Ghambat Maidyoshem (Zoroastrianism) Ghambat Maidyoshem celebrates the creation of water, the sowing of the summer crop and the harvesting of grain.

April 30 to May 4 Ghambar Maidyozarem

Posted by ksozenbe in Zoroastrianism on 23. Apr, 2010 | Comments Off

Ghambar Maidyozarem   (Zoroastrianism) Ghambar Maidyozarem celebrated the creation of the sky and the harvesting of the winter crop.