Shahanshahi Calendar
This day

3 Ordibehesht 2589

3 Ordibehesht 2589 Shahanshahi — equivalent to 3 Ordibehesht 1409 Shamsi and 2030-04-23 Gregorian. Ordibeheshtan is observed on this day. Today's occasion, a cultural insight, and a classical Persian verse.

3 Ordibehesht 2589 in the Shahanshahi calendar falls on Tuesday — equivalent to 3 Ordibehesht 1409 Shamsi and 23 April 2030 Gregorian.

Shahanshahi
3 Ordibehesht 2589
Shamsi
3 Ordibehesht 1409
Gregorian
23 April 2030

Today's occasion

Ordibeheshtan

Ordibeheshtan honors the Amesha Spenta of fire and truth. Ancient Iranians celebrated sacred fire on this day, committing to purity and truthfulness - core values of Persian civilization.

Cultural insight

On Ordibeheshtan, Zoroastrians honor fire temples and renew their commitment to Asha (truth). Sacred fires in temples have burned continuously for thousands of years.

Verse of the day

اگر آن ترک شیرازی به دست آرد دل ما را به خال هندویش بخشم سمرقند و بخارا را

“If that Shiraz Turk wins our heart For their Indian mole I'd give Samarkand and Bukhara”

— Hafez

Next occasion

Bandar Abbas Explosion Tragedy
in 3 days
3 Ordibehesht 2589 Shahanshahi = 3 Ordibehesht 1409 Shamsi — Persian Imperial calendar card
This day's card — save or share