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1 Shahrivar 2575

1 Shahrivar 2575 Shahanshahi — equivalent to 1 Shahrivar 1395 Shamsi and 2016-08-22 Gregorian. Today's occasion, a cultural insight, and a classical Persian verse.

1 Shahrivar 2575 in the Shahanshahi calendar falls on Monday — equivalent to 1 Shahrivar 1395 Shamsi and 22 August 2016 Gregorian.

Shahanshahi
1 Shahrivar 2575
Shamsi
1 Shahrivar 1395
Gregorian
22 August 2016

Cultural insight

Shahrivar means 'desirable dominion' and represents righteous power. It is named after Khshathra Vairya, the Amesha Spenta of metals and just governance.

Verse of the day

شب تاریک و بیم موج و گردابی چنین هایل کجا دانند حال ما سبکباران ساحل‌ها

“Dark night, fear of waves, such a terrible whirlpool How can those on shore know our state”

— Hafez

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