Today is 20 Amordad in the Shahanshahi calendar — one day in thousands of years of unbroken Persian culture.
This day
20 Amordad 2576
20 Amordad 2576 Shahanshahi — equivalent to 20 Amordad 1396 Shamsi and 2017-08-11 Gregorian. Today's occasion, a cultural insight, and a classical Persian verse.
20 Amordad 2576 in the Shahanshahi calendar falls on Friday — equivalent to 20 Amordad 1396 Shamsi and 11 August 2017 Gregorian.
- Shahanshahi
- 20 Amordad 2576
- Shamsi
- 20 Amordad 1396
- Gregorian
- 11 August 2017
Cultural insight
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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