Parsi New Year: Amitabh Bachchan, Anil Kapoor, Ajay Devgn & other Bollywood stars wish 'Navroz Mubarak' to fans

As Parsi community celebrates Navroz today, day that marks Persian and Iranian New Year, several Bollywood stars wished ir followers on social media. An array of celebrities including Amitabh Bachchan, Anil Kapoor, Ajay Devgn, among ors took to Twitter and extended best greetings for day. y penned heartfelt messs for ir Parsi fans and friends.

Take a look:

Amitabh Bachchan

Veteran Bollywood actor Amitabh Bachchan wished his fans on Navroz and shared a beautiful picture greeting on his Twitter account.

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Anil Kapoor

Wishing 'Navroz Mubarak', actor Anil Kapoor took to Twitter and thanked his Parsi friends for letting him partake in ir culture.

Riteish Deshmukh

Bollywood actor Riteish Deshmukh too wished his 'friends' on occasion along with a picture. "Navroz Mubarak my friend!!!" he tweeted.

Ajay Devgn & Kajol

Bollywood couple Ajay Devgn and his wife Kajol also extended ir wishes on Parsi New Year.

Arjun Kapoor

Bollywood actor Arjun Kapoor also extended best greetings of Parsi New Year to his followers. Wishing his fans happiness, peace, and prosperity, Arjun Kapoor tweeted, "May our lives be filled with happiness, peace, and prosperity! #NavrozMubarak to everyone."

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As per media reports, Navroz is dedicated to beginning of spring and renewal of nature and is celebrated on first day of first month of calendar followed by Zoroastrians.

Though a day of global observance, it is predominantly celebrated in Western and Central Asia, Middle East, and Balkans. It is a declared public holiday in many nations including Afghanistan, Turkmenistan, and Iraq. Also, Iran offers a 14-day-long vacation for universities and schools on occasion of Navroz.

Apart from marking first day of spring, Navroz also promotes peace, solidarity, and friendship among people and different communities. Malaika Arora and Urmila Matondkar also extended greetings for day.

(With inputs from ANI)