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21 Ordibehesht 2575

21 Ordibehesht 2575 Shahanshahi — equivalent to 21 Ordibehesht 1395 Shamsi and 2016-05-10 Gregorian. Today's occasion, a cultural insight, and a classical Persian verse.

21 Ordibehesht 2575 in the Shahanshahi calendar falls on Tuesday — equivalent to 21 Ordibehesht 1395 Shamsi and 10 May 2016 Gregorian.

Shahanshahi
21 Ordibehesht 2575
Shamsi
21 Ordibehesht 1395
Gregorian
10 May 2016

Cultural insight

Persian cats, one of the oldest cat breeds, originated in ancient Persia. They were treasured by nobility and even appeared in hieroglyphics.

Verse of the day

چنین است کیش و چنین است راه ز خورشید تابان همی تا به ماه

“Such is the way and such is the path From the shining sun to the moon”

— Ferdowsi

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