Abanagan
Abanagan honors Anahita, the goddess of waters and fertility. Ancient Iranians gathered near seas and rivers on this day, paying respect to the purity of waters. We are a Nation of Light!
This day
10 Aban 2575
10 Aban 2575 Shahanshahi — equivalent to 10 Aban 1395 Shamsi and 2016-10-31 Gregorian. Abanagan is observed on this day. Today's occasion, a cultural insight, and a classical Persian verse.
10 Aban 2575 in the Shahanshahi calendar falls on Monday — equivalent to 10 Aban 1395 Shamsi and 31 October 2016 Gregorian.
- Shahanshahi
- 10 Aban 2575
- Shamsi
- 10 Aban 1395
- Gregorian
- 31 October 2016
Today's occasion
Cultural insight
Abanagan honors Anahita and the sacred nature of water. People visit rivers, springs, and seas, praying for the continued flow of life-giving waters.
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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