Nowruz, also spelled Nōrūz, Nō Rūz, or Nō-Rüz, festival celebrating the new year on the Persian calendar, usually beginning on March 21 on the Gregorian calendar. Though it is a largely secular celebration, it is often associated with and influenced by Zoroastrianism and Parsiism, in which Nowruz is a religious holiday. The festival is celebrated in many countries with significant Persian cultural influence, including Iran, Iraq, India, Afghanistan, and much of Central Asia. ©KhaultiSyahi Happy Nowruz to all my friends👭👬 #Happy #nowruz #celebration #irani #iranindia #zoroastrian #Parsi #persian #khaultisyahi #Mumbai