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31 Farvardin 2576
31 Farvardin 2576 Shahanshahi — equivalent to 31 Farvardin 1396 Shamsi and 2017-04-20 Gregorian. Today's occasion, a cultural insight, and a classical Persian verse.
31 Farvardin 2576 in the Shahanshahi calendar falls on Thursday — equivalent to 31 Farvardin 1396 Shamsi and 20 April 2017 Gregorian.
- Shahanshahi
- 31 Farvardin 2576
- Shamsi
- 31 Farvardin 1396
- Gregorian
- 20 April 2017
Cultural insight
Verse of the day
ز کوی یار میآید نسیم باد نوروزی از این باد ار مدد خواهی چراغ دل برافروزی
“From the beloved's lane comes the Nowruz breeze If you seek help from this wind, light the lamp of your heart”
— Hafez
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