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7 Farvardin 2579

7 Farvardin 2579 Shahanshahi — equivalent to 7 Farvardin 1399 Shamsi and 2020-03-26 Gregorian. Princess Leila Pahlavi Birthday is observed on this day. Today's occasion, a cultural insight, and a classical Persian verse.

7 Farvardin 2579 in the Shahanshahi calendar falls on Thursday — equivalent to 7 Farvardin 1399 Shamsi and 26 March 2020 Gregorian.

Shahanshahi
7 Farvardin 2579
Shamsi
7 Farvardin 1399
Gregorian
26 March 2020

Today's occasion

Princess Leila Pahlavi Birthday

Princess Leila Pahlavi was born on March 27, 1970 in Tehran. She was the youngest child of Mohammad Reza Shah and Shahbanou Farah. Leila was an intelligent, artistic, and beautiful woman who suffered greatly in exile.

Cultural insight

Goldfish in a bowl is a traditional Nowruz decoration symbolizing life and vitality. The fish represents the Zoroastrian belief in the sacred nature of all living creatures.

Verse of the day

دل می‌رود ز دستم صاحب دلان خدا را دردا که راز پنهان خواهد شد آشکارا

“My heart slips from my grasp, O masters of heart, for God's sake Alas, the hidden secret is about to be revealed”

— Hafez

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