New York, NY, Feb. 27, 2007 –ZOROASTRIAN ASSOCIATION OF GREATER NEW YORK (ZAGNY) today announced that Zoroastrian organizations throughout the United States and Canada will celebrate the important festival of NauRooz (pronounced Noh-Rooz), March 21, 2007, marking the official celebration of the Zoroastrian New Year at the turn of the spring equinox.

ZAGNY will mark the occasion with a prayer ceremony at 4-30 PM on March 21 at ARBAB RUSTAM GUIV DARBE-MEHR, 106 Pomona Road, Suffern, NY 10901.  Get driving directions here.

Media and the public are invited to attend. Please see the full Press Release here: NauRooz2007-ZAGNY.pdf

The more traditional NauRooz celebration takes place on March 24th.