The pomegranate is a symbol of prosperity and fertility in Persian culture. It features prominently in art, poetry, and celebrations.
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11 Khordad 2579
11 Khordad 2579 Shahanshahi — equivalent to 11 Khordad 1399 Shamsi and 2020-05-31 Gregorian. Today's occasion, a cultural insight, and a classical Persian verse.
11 Khordad 2579 in the Shahanshahi calendar falls on Sunday — equivalent to 11 Khordad 1399 Shamsi and 31 May 2020 Gregorian.
- Shahanshahi
- 11 Khordad 2579
- Shamsi
- 11 Khordad 1399
- Gregorian
- 31 May 2020
Cultural insight
Verse of the day
تن آدمی شریف است به جان آدمیت نه همین لباس زیباست نشان آدمیت
“The human body is noble through the soul of humanity Not just fine clothes that mark humanity”
— Saadi
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