The Zoroastrian Trust Funds of Europe
The Zoroastrian Trust Funds of Europe in the United Kingdom has been established for over one hundred and sixty years.
Today, the Zoroastrian Trust Funds of Europe (ZTFE) remains the oldest established religious voluntary organisation in the UK of South Asian origin. Zoroastrians are recognised as one of the nine world faith communities in the UK, although we are the smallest.
ZTFE being the premier Zoroastrian organisation represents the interest of the Zoroastrian community with the UK Government, interfaith, religious and educational institutions. It continues to serve the community in Europe both at national and international levels from the secretariat at the magnificent Grade II* listed art-deco Zoroastrian Centre in the London Borough of Harrow.
Today, the Zoroastrian Trust Funds of Europe (ZTFE) remains the oldest established religious voluntary organisation in the UK of South Asian origin. Zoroastrians are recognised as one of the nine world faith communities in the UK, although we are the smallest.
ZTFE being the premier Zoroastrian organisation represents the interest of the Zoroastrian community with the UK Government, interfaith, religious and educational institutions. It continues to serve the community in Europe both at national and international levels from the secretariat at the magnificent Grade II* listed art-deco Zoroastrian Centre in the London Borough of Harrow.
We at the ZTFE strive and succeed in building cohesion and happiness between Mazdayasni Zarathushtis from different parts of the World and of different ages, together with family and friends.
Our recent events can be viewed here
Our recent events can be viewed here
Upcoming Events at the Zoroastrian Centre. Details including the cost/donations for each event are in ZTFE group e-mails. For further details including booking please email [email protected]
Thu 15 Aug 2024 – 5:30 PM : Shahenshai Navroze 1394YZ at Zoroastrian Centre
ZTFE has been celebrating the Parsi Zoroastrian festival of Shahenshai Navroze since 1906!
Our Ervad Sahebs will commence performing the NavrozeJashan in the Zartoshty Brothers Hall at 5.30pm, followed by a Maachi in the Setayasht Gah. Cash only licensed Bar will open after the Jashan.
The new Tamam Khordeh Avesta in English, prepared by Ervad Dr. Ramiyar P. Karanjia, Principal of the Dadar Athornan Institute, will be on sale for £20/- cash only after the Jashan.
A celebratory meal consisting starters, main course and with side dish and dessert prepared by Zoe Foods will commence at 7.30pm and will include lamb, chicken and fish. Non spicy or Vegetarian options will be available, but please request in advance.
Sun 18 Aug 2024 – 5:30 PM: Shahenshai Navroze 1394YZ
The ZTFE Shahenshai Navroze celebration at the Taj St James' Court Hotel will commence with a celebratory Jashan performed by our Ervad Sahebs, followed by a delicious lunch. The culinary delights prepared by Taj chefs will consist of 4 finger starters, main course will include fish / prawns, chicken and lamb dishes plus lagan-nu achar, saria, sali, rice, dal, assorted rotis / parathas, followed by 2 dessert dishes.
Jashan will commence at 12.15pm.
Followed by Meet & Greet Shahenshai Navroze Mubarak and have nibbles at Cash Bar from 1.15pm.
Professor Jamshed Bomanji was awarded the Order of the British Empire (OBE) for services to the NHS and to global nuclear medicine, in the recent King's Birthday honours list in June 2024. ZTFE will felicitate Professor Jamshed Bomanji OBE during our Shahenshai Navroze celebrations on Sunday 18th August 2024 at the Taj St James's Court Hotel, 54 Buckingham Gate, London SW1E 6AF. The hotel is easily accessible walking from St James’ Park and Victoria stations.
Main courses buffet eat as much as you like 2.30pm;
Dessert buffet eat as much as you like from 4.00pm.
Carriages 6.30pm
Early bird offer extended 15th July 2024: