Chelo Kabab, Iran's national dish, combines fluffy saffron rice with grilled meat. The art of cooking rice to achieve 'tahdig' (crispy bottom) is cherished.
This day
17 Ordibehesht 2576
17 Ordibehesht 2576 Shahanshahi — equivalent to 17 Ordibehesht 1396 Shamsi and 2017-05-07 Gregorian. Today's occasion, a cultural insight, and a classical Persian verse.
17 Ordibehesht 2576 in the Shahanshahi calendar falls on Sunday — equivalent to 17 Ordibehesht 1396 Shamsi and 7 May 2017 Gregorian.
- Shahanshahi
- 17 Ordibehesht 2576
- Shamsi
- 17 Ordibehesht 1396
- Gregorian
- 7 May 2017
Cultural insight
Verse of the day
چو آفتاب تو طالع شدی ز مشرق روح ز مشرق تو دگر آفتاب سر نزند
“When you rose as sun from the east of soul From your east no other sun shall rise”
— Rumi
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