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Zoroastrianism in Azerbaijan
Zoroastrianism in Azerbaijan goes back to the first millennium BC, and for at least a thousand years remained the predominant religion in Azerbaijan. The name Azerbaijan means Land of The Eternal Fire, a name that is said to have a direct link with Zoroastrianism the religion, culture and traditions of Zoroastrianism remains highly respected in Azerbaijan, and Novruz] continues to be the main holiday in the country.
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