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 2577
17 Ordibehesht 2577 Shahanshahi — equivalent to 17 Ordibehesht 1397 Shamsi and 2018-05-07 Gregorian. Today's occasion, a cultural insight, and a classical Persian verse.
17 Ordibehesht 2577 in the Shahanshahi calendar falls on Monday — equivalent to 17 Ordibehesht 1397 Shamsi and 7 May 2018 Gregorian.
- Shahanshahi
- 17 Ordibehesht 2577
- Shamsi
- 17 Ordibehesht 1397
- Gregorian
- 7 May 2018
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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