The Parsi people are an ethnoreligious group living in India and are a community that is vibrant and has a rich history. Parsis practice Zoroastrianism, which originated in Ancient Persia and is one of the oldest religions in the world. In this lesson, students will explore the history and modern traditions of Parsis and Zoroastrianism by learning about the New Year, Nowruz. Students will practice analysis, research, and presentation skills by analyzing and explaining symbols relating to Nowruz and in their own cultures.