Chelo Kabab, Iran's national dish, combines fluffy saffron rice with grilled meat. The art of cooking rice to achieve 'tahdig' (crispy bottom) is cherished.
This day
17 Ordibehesht 2585
17 Ordibehesht 2585 Shahanshahi — equivalent to 17 Ordibehesht 1405 Shamsi and 2026-05-07 Gregorian. Today's occasion, a cultural insight, and a classical Persian verse.
17 Ordibehesht 2585 in the Shahanshahi calendar falls on Thursday — equivalent to 17 Ordibehesht 1405 Shamsi and 2026-05-07 Gregorian.
- Shahanshahi
- 17 Ordibehesht 2585
- Shamsi
- 17 Ordibehesht 1405
- Gregorian
- 2026-05-07
Cultural insight
Verse of the day
چو آفتاب تو طالع شدی ز مشرق روح ز مشرق تو دگر آفتاب سر نزند
“When you rose as sun from the east of soul From your east no other sun shall rise”
— Rumi
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