Sadeh (50 days before Nowruz) celebrates fire's discovery. Large bonfires are lit, and people gather to celebrate warmth against winter's cold.
This day
1 Azar 2576
1 Azar 2576 Shahanshahi — equivalent to 1 Azar 1396 Shamsi and 2017-11-22 Gregorian. Today's occasion, a cultural insight, and a classical Persian verse.
1 Azar 2576 in the Shahanshahi calendar falls on Wednesday — equivalent to 1 Azar 1396 Shamsi and 22 November 2017 Gregorian.
- Shahanshahi
- 1 Azar 2576
- Shamsi
- 1 Azar 1396
- Gregorian
- 22 November 2017
Cultural insight
Verse of the day
همه روزگار چنین بگذرد گهی شادمانی گهی رنج و درد
“All time passes thus Sometimes joy, sometimes pain and suffering”
— Ferdowsi
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