14 Dey 2579 Shahanshahi — equivalent to 14 Dey 1399 Shamsi and 2021-01-03 Gregorian. Prince Alireza Pahlavi Memorial is observed on this day. Today's occasion, a cultural insight, and a classical Persian verse.
14 Dey 2579 in the Shahanshahi calendar falls on Sunday — equivalent to 14 Dey 1399 Shamsi and 3 January 2021 Gregorian.
Prince Alireza Pahlavi passed away on January 4, 2011 in Boston at age 44. He was the second son of Mohammad Reza Shah and Shahbanou Farah. Alireza was a scholar and Harvard/Columbia graduate who deeply loved Iranian history and culture. May he rest in peace.
Today is 14 Dey in the Shahanshahi calendar — one day in thousands of years of unbroken Persian culture.
عقل و عشق این هر دو همقدماند چشم و دل این هر دو همدماند
“Reason and love walk together Eye and heart are companions”
— Nezami