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25 Esfand 2574

25 Esfand 2574 Shahanshahi — equivalent to 25 Esfand 1394 Shamsi and 2016-03-15 Gregorian. Today's occasion, a cultural insight, and a classical Persian verse.

25 Esfand 2574 in the Shahanshahi calendar falls on Tuesday — equivalent to 25 Esfand 1394 Shamsi and 15 March 2016 Gregorian.

Shahanshahi
25 Esfand 2574
Shamsi
25 Esfand 1394
Gregorian
15 March 2016

Cultural insight

Sabzeh (sprouts) are planted about two weeks before Nowruz. Wheat, lentil, or mung beans grow to represent rebirth and new life.

Verse of the day

شب تاریک و بیم موج و گردابی چنین هایل کجا دانند حال ما سبکباران ساحل‌ها

“Dark night, fear of waves, such a terrible whirlpool How can those on shore know our state”

— Hafez

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