HRES 1088 United States House · 118th Congress

Designating "National Zoroastrian Day" on the day of the vernal equinox of each year.

This non-binding resolution designates "National Zoroastrian Day" to be observed annually on the vernal equinox. It recognizes Zoroastrianism's historical contributions to human rights and multicultural governance, specifically honoring the Zoroastrian New Year festival (Nowruz). The resolution directly affects the estimated 14,000 Zoroastrians in the United States by providing symbolic federal acknowledgment of their religious tradition. It has no legal effect or policy changes beyond ceremonial recognition.
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