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15 Ordibehesht 2576

15 Ordibehesht 2576 Shahanshahi — equivalent to 15 Ordibehesht 1396 Shamsi and 2017-05-05 Gregorian. Today's occasion, a cultural insight, and a classical Persian verse.

15 Ordibehesht 2576 in the Shahanshahi calendar falls on Friday — equivalent to 15 Ordibehesht 1396 Shamsi and 5 May 2017 Gregorian.

Shahanshahi
15 Ordibehesht 2576
Shamsi
15 Ordibehesht 1396
Gregorian
5 May 2017

Cultural insight

Persian New Year songs (Nowruz songs) include 'Ey Iran' which expresses deep love for the homeland. Music has always been central to Persian celebrations.

Verse of the day

چشمه چون ز سنگ بر می‌آید دُر و مرجان ز کوه سر می‌آید

“When a spring emerges from rock Pearls and coral come from mountains”

— Saadi

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