The peacock is a symbol of royalty and immortality in Persian art. Its feathers were believed to bring protection and good fortune.
This day
21 Tir 2576
21 Tir 2576 Shahanshahi — equivalent to 21 Tir 1396 Shamsi and 2017-07-12 Gregorian. Today's occasion, a cultural insight, and a classical Persian verse.
21 Tir 2576 in the Shahanshahi calendar falls on Wednesday — equivalent to 21 Tir 1396 Shamsi and 12 July 2017 Gregorian.
- Shahanshahi
- 21 Tir 2576
- Shamsi
- 21 Tir 1396
- Gregorian
- 12 July 2017
Cultural insight
Verse of the day
شب تاریک و بیم موج و گردابی چنین هایل کجا دانند حال ما سبکباران ساحلها
“Dark night, fear of waves, such a terrible whirlpool How can those on shore know our state”
— Hafez
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