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28 Ordibehesht 2575

28 Ordibehesht 2575 Shahanshahi — equivalent to 28 Ordibehesht 1395 Shamsi and 2016-05-17 Gregorian. Today's occasion, a cultural insight, and a classical Persian verse.

28 Ordibehesht 2575 in the Shahanshahi calendar falls on Tuesday — equivalent to 28 Ordibehesht 1395 Shamsi and 17 May 2016 Gregorian.

Shahanshahi
28 Ordibehesht 2575
Shamsi
28 Ordibehesht 1395
Gregorian
17 May 2016

Cultural insight

The first wine in the world may have been made in ancient Persia around 5000 BCE. Archaeological evidence from the Zagros Mountains supports this.

Verse of the day

تن آدمی شریف است به جان آدمیت نه همین لباس زیباست نشان آدمیت

“The human body is noble through the soul of humanity Not just fine clothes that mark humanity”

— Saadi

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