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Parsi New Year Celebrations Coincide with India's Independence Day
14 Aug
Summary
- Parsi New Year, known as Navroz, celebrated with enthusiasm
- Parsi homes decorated with rose and jasmine garlands, rangoli
- Gifts and sweets exchanged among friends and family

On August 15th, 2025, the Parsi community in India is celebrating their New Year, known as Navroz, with great enthusiasm and joy. This year, the Parsi New Year celebrations are coinciding with India's Independence Day, making the occasion even more special.
Parsi families have been decorating their homes with rose and jasmine garlands, as well as creating intricate rangoli designs at the entrance. It is a tradition for the community to don new clothes and exchange gifts and sweets with friends and family. The vibrant festivities are a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the Parsi community in India.
For those with Parsi friends, colleagues, or neighbors, this is an excellent opportunity to extend warm greetings and messages to celebrate the auspicious day together.