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20 Farvardin 2579

20 Farvardin 2579 Shahanshahi — equivalent to 20 Farvardin 1399 Shamsi and 2020-04-08 Gregorian. Today's occasion, a cultural insight, and a classical Persian verse.

20 Farvardin 2579 in the Shahanshahi calendar falls on Wednesday — equivalent to 20 Farvardin 1399 Shamsi and 8 April 2020 Gregorian.

Shahanshahi
20 Farvardin 2579
Shamsi
20 Farvardin 1399
Gregorian
8 April 2020

Cultural insight

Persian tea culture dates back centuries. Tea is served in small glasses with sugar cubes held between the teeth while sipping - called 'Chand Dandan'.

Verse of the day

تو را گر ز خود بهتری جست باید که از همنشین بهتری جست باید

“If you seek to be better than yourself Seek those who are better as companions”

— Saadi

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