14 Amordad 2579 Shahanshahi — equivalent to 14 Amordad 1399 Shamsi and 2020-08-04 Gregorian. Constitution Day is observed on this day. Today's occasion, a cultural insight, and a classical Persian verse.
14 Amordad 2579 in the Shahanshahi calendar falls on Tuesday — equivalent to 14 Amordad 1399 Shamsi and 4 August 2020 Gregorian.
On 5 August 1906, Mozaffar ad-Din Shah signed the Constitutional Decree, giving Iran a parliament and a constitution. Constitution Day was an official Iranian celebration until 1979 — a reminder that the rule of law has deep roots in Iran.
Today is 14 Amordad in the Shahanshahi calendar — one day in thousands of years of unbroken Persian culture.
دل آینهای است که در وی مینگرند آنان که ز خویش بیخبرند
“The heart is a mirror in which look Those who are unaware of themselves”
— Attar