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  • H. RES. 234 — Expressing support for the designation of Zoroastrian Legacy and Heritage Month.
    Status:Introduced in House
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    H. RES. 234 is a resolution expressing support for designating March as "Zoroastrian Legacy and Heritage Month" in recognition of the significant contributions of Zoroastrianism. It acknowledges the religion as one of the oldest monotheistic faiths, originating in ancient...

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    In March, people want to celebrate the Zoroastrian religion because it's one of the oldest and has helped make the world a better place by sharing ideas like peace and fairness. They also enjoy a special holiday called Nowruz, which is like a happy new year party that happens when spring starts.

  • H. RES. 1088 — Designating National Zoroastrian Day on the day of the vernal equinox of each year.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:99

    H. RES. 1088 proposes the designation of "National Zoroastrian Day" to be observed annually on the date of the vernal equinox. This resolution highlights the historical and cultural significance of Zoroastrianism, acknowledging its origins in ancient Persia and its impact on...

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    In the United States, there's an idea to make a day called "National Zoroastrian Day" every year when spring starts, which is a time of new beginnings and happiness. This day would celebrate a really old religion from ancient Persia that talks about positive things like human rights and fairness, and it helps people remember about light beating darkness and the beginning of a new year.