10 Ordibehesht · Asha Vahishta 1396

Events on this day

• Persian Gulf Day · Ruz-e Melli-ye Khalij-e Fars

  Iranian · Cultural

  Marks the capture of Hormuz from the Portuguese in 1622 by Shah Abbas's Safavid forces with the English East India Company, and the name of the Persian Gulf.

Other events

• Fortieth Day of Nowruz · Chehelom-e Nowruz
• Counting of the Omer · Sefirat HaOmer · Day 19
• Festival of Riḍván · Riḍván · Day 11
• Maidyozarem Gahambar · Gahanbar-e Maidyozarem · Day 1

Facts

• Day 41 of 1396
• 324 days left
• Zodiac sign: Taurus · Sowr