Places of worship

A place of worship is a building or other place where people gather to carry out honor and religious praise.

Lesson: Grades 1-3
Lesson: Grades 4-5
PowerPoint: Grades 1-5
Activity: Grades 1-5

New Year Celebration

Different cultures celebrate different times during the year to observe their new year. Nowruz is celebrated at the exact moment of the Spring Equinox in the Northern Hemisphere. It falls on the first day of Spring.

Lesson: Grades 1-3
Lesson: Grades 4-5
PowerPoint: Grades 1-5
Activity 1: Grades 1-5
Activity 2: Grades 1-5

Initiation Ceremony

A ritual is a sequence of activities involving gestures, words, actions, or objects, performed in a certain place and according to a set sequence.

Lesson: Grades 1-3
Lesson: Grades 4-5
PowerPoint: Grades 1-5
Activity 1: Grades 1-5
Activity 2: Grades 1-5

Spring Celebrations

Spring celebrations are how people mark the end of winter all over the world.

Lesson: Grades 1-3
Lesson: Grades 4-5
PowerPoint: Grades 1-5

Press Room

FEZANA represents a diverse and growing Zarathushti community in North America.

Guided by the blessings of AHURA MAZDA and the teachings of our Prophet Zarathushtra; the Federation was founded in 1987 It serves as the coordinating body for 26 Zoroastrian Associations and 14 Corresponding Groups in the United States and Canada.

The activities of FEZANA are conducted in a spirit of mutual respect, co-operation and unity amongst all Member associations, and with due regard for the principles of GOODNESS, TRUTH, REASON, BENEVOLENCE, IMPLICIT TRUST and CHARITY towards all Mankind.

:+: Baname Khoda Kshnothro Ahura Mazda