24 Amordad · Ameretat 1398

Events on this day

• Commemoration of St Mary (Assyrian) · Doukhrana d-Mart Maryam

  Assyrian · Cultural

  The Assyrian Church of the East's commemoration of the Virgin Mary on 15 August, which closes the 15-day Rogation of Mary.

• Ullambana (Ghost Festival) · Yulanpen

  Buddhist · Cultural

  Offerings for the dead on the 15th of the 7th Chinese lunar month, from the story of the Buddha's disciple Maudgalyayana (Mulian), who saved his mother from among the hungry ghosts.

Other events

• Assumption of Mary
• Dormition Fast · Day 2
• Rogation of Mary (Fast of Mary) · Baouta d-Mart Maryam · Day 15
• Obon
• Muktad (Parsi Farvardigan) · Muktad · Day 9
• Raksha Bandhan

Facts

• Day 148 of 1398
• 217 days left
• Zodiac sign: Leo · Asad