The Parsi New Year is also know as Jamshedi Navroz which was named after the one legendary King of Persia, Jamshed who started the Parsi Calendar. According to the Parsian mythology, they believe that the whole universe is recreated on this day and life with all its glory is cherished. The meaning of Navroz is spring and is it is believed that the Mother Nature casts her spell by dressing up like a young bride on this day so every Parsis celebrate this day with great jollity and mirth.This year it is on 19, August on Thursday
