A day of celebration for Zoroastrians (many of whom live in Mumbai), in which houses are cleaned and decorated with flowers, families dress their best and give offerings at the fire temple and eat special fish dishes and sweets.
Parsi New Year

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A day of celebration for Zoroastrians (many of whom live in Mumbai), in which houses are cleaned and decorated with flowers, families dress their best and give offerings at the fire temple and eat special fish dishes and sweets.
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