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6 Bahman 2575

6 Bahman 2575 Shahanshahi — equivalent to 6 Bahman 1395 Shamsi and 2017-01-25 Gregorian. White Revolution Day is observed on this day. Today's occasion, a cultural insight, and a classical Persian verse.

6 Bahman 2575 in the Shahanshahi calendar falls on Wednesday — equivalent to 6 Bahman 1395 Shamsi and 25 January 2017 Gregorian.

Shahanshahi
6 Bahman 2575
Shamsi
6 Bahman 1395
Gregorian
25 January 2017

Today's occasion

White Revolution Day

The White Revolution, also called the Shah and People Revolution, was announced on January 26, 1963 (6 Bahman 1341) by Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi. This program included 19 reform principles including: land reform, nationalization of forests, women's suffrage, profit-sharing for factory workers, and formation of the Health Corps and Literacy Corps. These reforms contributed significantly to Iran's modernization and development.

Cultural insight

Today is 6 Bahman in the Shahanshahi calendar — one day in thousands of years of unbroken Persian culture.

Verse of the day

این کهنه رباط را که عالم نام است آرامگه ابلق صبح و شام است

“This old caravanserai called the world Is the resting place of dawn and dusk”

— Khayyam

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