The art of Persian storytelling (Naqqali) involves dramatic recitation of epic tales, especially from the Shahnameh. It is recognized by UNESCO as intangible heritage.
This day
23 Ordibehesht 2584
23 Ordibehesht 2584 Shahanshahi — equivalent to 23 Ordibehesht 1404 Shamsi and 2025-05-13 Gregorian. Today's occasion, a cultural insight, and a classical Persian verse.
23 Ordibehesht 2584 in the Shahanshahi calendar falls on Tuesday — equivalent to 23 Ordibehesht 1404 Shamsi and 2025-05-13 Gregorian.
- Shahanshahi
- 23 Ordibehesht 2584
- Shamsi
- 23 Ordibehesht 1404
- Gregorian
- 2025-05-13
Cultural insight
Verse of the day
دل آینهای است که در وی مینگرند آنان که ز خویش بیخبرند
“The heart is a mirror in which look Those who are unaware of themselves”
— Attar
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