Zoorkhaneh athletes perform to rhythmic drumming and epic poetry recitation. This 'house of strength' tradition dates back millennia.
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28 Tir 2575
28 Tir 2575 Shahanshahi — equivalent to 28 Tir 1395 Shamsi and 2016-07-18 Gregorian. Today's occasion, a cultural insight, and a classical Persian verse.
28 Tir 2575 in the Shahanshahi calendar falls on Monday — equivalent to 28 Tir 1395 Shamsi and 18 July 2016 Gregorian.
- Shahanshahi
- 28 Tir 2575
- Shamsi
- 28 Tir 1395
- Gregorian
- 18 July 2016
Cultural insight
Verse of the day
می خور که فلک بهر هلاک من و تو قصدی دارد به جان پاک من و تو
“Drink wine, for the heavens intend To destroy the pure souls of you and me”
— Khayyam
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