Persian tea culture dates back centuries. Tea is served in small glasses with sugar cubes held between the teeth while sipping - called 'Chand Dandan'.
This day
20 Farvardin 2576
20 Farvardin 2576 Shahanshahi — equivalent to 20 Farvardin 1396 Shamsi and 2017-04-09 Gregorian. Today's occasion, a cultural insight, and a classical Persian verse.
20 Farvardin 2576 in the Shahanshahi calendar falls on Sunday — equivalent to 20 Farvardin 1396 Shamsi and 9 April 2017 Gregorian.
- Shahanshahi
- 20 Farvardin 2576
- Shamsi
- 20 Farvardin 1396
- Gregorian
- 9 April 2017
Cultural insight
Verse of the day
تو را گر ز خود بهتری جست باید که از همنشین بهتری جست باید
“If you seek to be better than yourself Seek those who are better as companions”
— Saadi
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