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13 Ordibehesht 2575

13 Ordibehesht 2575 Shahanshahi — equivalent to 13 Ordibehesht 1395 Shamsi and 2016-05-02 Gregorian. Today's occasion, a cultural insight, and a classical Persian verse.

13 Ordibehesht 2575 in the Shahanshahi calendar falls on Monday — equivalent to 13 Ordibehesht 1395 Shamsi and 2 May 2016 Gregorian.

Shahanshahi
13 Ordibehesht 2575
Shamsi
13 Ordibehesht 1395
Gregorian
2 May 2016

Cultural insight

The Persian garden concept inspired the Mughal gardens of India, the Alhambra in Spain, and countless gardens worldwide. The word 'Paradise' comes from Persian 'Pardis'.

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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