Sadeh (50 days before Nowruz) celebrates fire's discovery. Large bonfires are lit, and people gather to celebrate warmth against winter's cold.
This day
1 Azar 2579
1 Azar 2579 Shahanshahi — equivalent to 1 Azar 1399 Shamsi and 2020-11-21 Gregorian. Today's occasion, a cultural insight, and a classical Persian verse.
1 Azar 2579 in the Shahanshahi calendar falls on Saturday — equivalent to 1 Azar 1399 Shamsi and 21 November 2020 Gregorian.
- Shahanshahi
- 1 Azar 2579
- Shamsi
- 1 Azar 1399
- Gregorian
- 21 November 2020
Cultural insight
Verse of the day
همه روزگار چنین بگذرد گهی شادمانی گهی رنج و درد
“All time passes thus Sometimes joy, sometimes pain and suffering”
— Ferdowsi
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