Persian turquoise (Firouzeh) from Nishapur has been prized for 5,000 years. The blue-green stone symbolizes victory and is believed to bring good luck.
This day
25 Tir 2576
25 Tir 2576 Shahanshahi — equivalent to 25 Tir 1396 Shamsi and 2017-07-16 Gregorian. Today's occasion, a cultural insight, and a classical Persian verse.
25 Tir 2576 in the Shahanshahi calendar falls on Sunday — equivalent to 25 Tir 1396 Shamsi and 16 July 2017 Gregorian.
- Shahanshahi
- 25 Tir 2576
- Shamsi
- 25 Tir 1396
- Gregorian
- 16 July 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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