{"id":159822,"date":"2025-10-22T18:05:31","date_gmt":"2025-10-22T14:35:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.amordadnews.com\/?p=159822"},"modified":"2025-10-22T18:05:31","modified_gmt":"2025-10-22T14:35:31","slug":"world-zoroastrian-congress-in-singapore-december-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/en.amordadnews.com\/?p=159822","title":{"rendered":"World Zoroastrian Congress in Singapore, December 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The upcoming Singapore World Zoroastrian Congress will carry the theme \u201cROAR: Reach Out, Offer, and Rise.\u201d ROAR is inspired by Singapore\u2019s iconic national symbol, the Merlion\u2014a legendary creature with a lion\u2019s head and a fish\u2019s body, representing the country\u2019s humble beginnings as a fishing village and its name, \u201cLion City.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The program, now being finalized, will feature a variety of sessions. Attendees can expect panel discussions and interactive dialogues with thought leaders, religious scholars, youth leaders, and other influential community members. The event will offer numerous opportunities for networking, collaboration, and meaningful engagement.<\/p>\n<p>Beyond the main hall events, the congress will include dedicated spaces for different age groups, specialized workshops, and focused sessions. Exhibitions showcasing Zoroastrian arts and crafts are also planned.<\/p>\n<p>The ROAR Experience in Practice<\/p>\n<p>The event aims to bring every aspect of the theme to life.<\/p>\n<p>Reach Out:<br \/>\nThe congress will gather voices from Zoroastrian communities worldwide to celebrate our shared heritage and culture. It will provide countless opportunities to connect, collaborate, and build lasting friendships.<\/p>\n<p>Offer:<br \/>\nThe congress will feature thought leaders and successful figures from diverse fields, providing opportunities to engage with contemporary Zoroastrian research and creating avenues for mentorship and networking.<\/p>\n<p>Rise:<br \/>\nThis platform will foster debate and dialogue, shape the future of the global Zoroastrian community while encourage new initiatives and innovations to strengthen connections and promote collective growth.<\/p>\n<p>What Sets the Singapore World Zoroastrian Congress Apart?<br \/>\nSingapore, where East meets West, offers a unique setting for Zoroastrians of all perspectives\u2014traditional, progressive, or anywhere in between\u2014to engage in meaningful conversations.<\/p>\n<p>The congress will highlight the often-overlooked history of Zoroastrians in the Far East.<\/p>\n<p>Our aim is to maximize Iranian participation, bringing a wider range of voices and perspectives to the event.<\/p>\n<p>Programs for children and youth will be more dynamic and enjoyable than ever, making full use of Singapore\u2019s vibrant outdoor spaces.<\/p>\n<p>Programs Designed for Every Generation:<br \/>\nAlongside the main congress schedule, accessible to all attendees, we have curated special experiences for each age group:<\/p>\n<p>Youth Program:<br \/>\nFor participants aged 18 to 35, this program includes focused discussions, interactive sessions, and opportunities to forge meaningful connections with peers from around the world.<\/p>\n<p>Children\u2019s Program:<br \/>\nTailored activities for various age groups will help Zoroastrian children make new friends and engage with their heritage in creative and enjoyable ways.<\/p>\n<p>Make the Most of Your Visit:<br \/>\nIn addition to the main congress activities, participants can register for optional events and use their free time to explore the city of Singapore.<\/p>\n<p>For those seeking a fuller experience, optional pre- and post-congress events are also planned. While the full schedule is being finalized, some key highlights include:<\/p>\n<p>The Annual Zoroastrian Global Chamber of Commerce (WZCC) Convention on Saturday, December 26.<\/p>\n<p>A youth mixer the evening before the congress, designed for young attendees.<\/p>\n<p>A special New Year\u2019s Eve dinner on Thursday, December 31.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The upcoming Singapore World Zoroastrian Congress will carry the theme \u201cROAR: Reach Out, Offer, and Rise.\u201d ROAR is inspired by Singapore\u2019s iconic national symbol, the Merlion\u2014a legendary creature with a lion\u2019s head and a fish\u2019s body, representing the country\u2019s humble beginnings as a fishing village and its name, \u201cLion City.\u201d The program, now being finalized, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":159823,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[1275,1274],"class_list":["post-159822","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-zoroastrians","tag-singapore","tag-world-zoroastrian-congress"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/en.amordadnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/159822","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/en.amordadnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/en.amordadnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en.amordadnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en.amordadnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=159822"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/en.amordadnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/159822\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en.amordadnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/159823"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/en.amordadnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=159822"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en.amordadnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=159822"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en.amordadnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=159822"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}