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 2578
17 Ordibehesht 2578 Shahanshahi — equivalent to 17 Ordibehesht 1398 Shamsi and 2019-05-07 Gregorian. Today's occasion, a cultural insight, and a classical Persian verse.
17 Ordibehesht 2578 in the Shahanshahi calendar falls on Tuesday — equivalent to 17 Ordibehesht 1398 Shamsi and 7 May 2019 Gregorian.
- Shahanshahi
- 17 Ordibehesht 2578
- Shamsi
- 17 Ordibehesht 1398
- Gregorian
- 7 May 2019
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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