The Zoroastrian holiday of Zarathust No Diso is well known in Iran on December 26 and by using Parsis in may additionally. It commemorates the death of Zoroaster, founder and prophet of the Zoroastrian faith.

Party:

the holiday is taken into consideration an afternoon of mourning, and it's miles regularly marked with prayers and studies at the lifestyles of Zoroaster.

Historic Basis:

The instances of Zoroaster's death are unknown. Many declare that he turned into assassinated at the same time as at prayer. This declare was popularized in a Persian epic poem called the Shahnameh, written round 1000 CE, or about 1500 years after Zoroaster's dying.

Other Zoroastrians believed Zoroaster he surpassed away in his sleep. each theories receive that he become elderly while he exceeded on. The Avesta, a collection of the oldest Zoroastrian scriptures, does not point out the manner of Zoroaster's demise.