Abanagan
Abanagan honors Anahita, the goddess of waters and fertility. Ancient Iranians gathered near seas and rivers on this day, paying respect to the purity of waters. We are a Nation of Light!
This day
10 Aban 2579
10 Aban 2579 Shahanshahi — equivalent to 10 Aban 1399 Shamsi and 2020-10-31 Gregorian. Abanagan is observed on this day. Today's occasion, a cultural insight, and a classical Persian verse.
10 Aban 2579 in the Shahanshahi calendar falls on Saturday — equivalent to 10 Aban 1399 Shamsi and 31 October 2020 Gregorian.
- Shahanshahi
- 10 Aban 2579
- Shamsi
- 10 Aban 1399
- Gregorian
- 31 October 2020
Today's occasion
Cultural insight
Abanagan honors Anahita and the sacred nature of water. People visit rivers, springs, and seas, praying for the continued flow of life-giving waters.
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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