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1 Khordad 2575

1 Khordad 2575 Shahanshahi — equivalent to 1 Khordad 1395 Shamsi and 2016-05-21 Gregorian. Today's occasion, a cultural insight, and a classical Persian verse.

1 Khordad 2575 in the Shahanshahi calendar falls on Saturday — equivalent to 1 Khordad 1395 Shamsi and 21 May 2016 Gregorian.

Shahanshahi
1 Khordad 2575
Shamsi
1 Khordad 1395
Gregorian
21 May 2016

Cultural insight

Khordad means 'perfection' and 'wholeness'. This month is dedicated to Haurvatat, the Amesha Spenta guardian of waters and prosperity.

Verse of the day

تو مرا جان و جهانی، تو مرا کان و کان بی تو یک لحظه ندارم ز جهان هیچ نشان

“You are my soul and world, you are my mine of mines Without you for a moment I have no sign of the world”

— Rumi

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