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29 Ordibehesht 2575

29 Ordibehesht 2575 Shahanshahi — equivalent to 29 Ordibehesht 1395 Shamsi and 2016-05-18 Gregorian. Today's occasion, a cultural insight, and a classical Persian verse.

29 Ordibehesht 2575 in the Shahanshahi calendar falls on Wednesday — equivalent to 29 Ordibehesht 1395 Shamsi and 18 May 2016 Gregorian.

Shahanshahi
29 Ordibehesht 2575
Shamsi
29 Ordibehesht 1395
Gregorian
18 May 2016

Cultural insight

The zurkhaneh (house of strength) is a traditional Persian gymnasium where athletes train with ancient equipment while reciting poetry and epic verses.

Verse of the day

چشمه چون ز سنگ بر می‌آید دُر و مرجان ز کوه سر می‌آید

“When a spring emerges from rock Pearls and coral come from mountains”

— Saadi

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