Zoroaster, the prophet of ancient Persia, introduced concepts of good vs evil, heaven and hell, and free will that influenced Judaism, Christianity, and Islam.
This day
12 Farvardin 2575
12 Farvardin 2575 Shahanshahi — equivalent to 12 Farvardin 1395 Shamsi and 2016-03-31 Gregorian. Today's occasion, a cultural insight, and a classical Persian verse.
12 Farvardin 2575 in the Shahanshahi calendar falls on Thursday — equivalent to 12 Farvardin 1395 Shamsi and 31 March 2016 Gregorian.
- Shahanshahi
- 12 Farvardin 2575
- Shamsi
- 12 Farvardin 1395
- Gregorian
- 31 March 2016
Cultural insight
Verse of the day
چو ایران نباشد تن من مباد بدین بوم و بر زنده یک تن مباد
“If Iran is no more, let me not be In this land, let not one soul survive”
— Ferdowsi
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