Sizdah Bedar
Sizdah Bedar marks the 13th and final day of Nowruz celebrations. Iranians spend this day in nature, releasing the Haft-Sin sprouts into flowing water. This tradition symbolizes the deep connection between Iranians and nature.
This day
13 Farvardin 2579
13 Farvardin 2579 Shahanshahi — equivalent to 13 Farvardin 1399 Shamsi and 2020-04-01 Gregorian. Sizdah Bedar is observed on this day. Today's occasion, a cultural insight, and a classical Persian verse.
13 Farvardin 2579 in the Shahanshahi calendar falls on Wednesday — equivalent to 13 Farvardin 1399 Shamsi and 1 April 2020 Gregorian.
- Shahanshahi
- 13 Farvardin 2579
- Shamsi
- 13 Farvardin 1399
- Gregorian
- 1 April 2020
Today's occasion
Cultural insight
On Sizdah Bedar (13th day), Iranians spend the day in nature. Single women tie grass knots hoping to find a partner - a tradition blending nature worship with romantic wishes.
Verse of the day
الا یا ایها الساقی ادر کاسا و ناولها که عشق آسان نمود اول ولی افتاد مشکلها
“O cupbearer, circulate and offer the cup For love seemed easy at first, but then difficulties arose”
— Hafez
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