10 Ordibehesht · Asha Vahishta 1403

Events on this day

• Passover · Day 7

  Jewish · Cultural

  The Exodus from Egypt, eight days from 15 Nisan. Begins at sunset the evening before.

• 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 6
• Festival of Riḍván · Riḍván · Day 10
• Guru Tegh Bahadur Gurpurab · Prakash Purab Guru Tegh Bahadur
• Maidyozarem Gahambar · Gahanbar-e Maidyozarem · Day 1

Facts

• Day 41 of 1403
• 325 days left
• Zodiac sign: Taurus · Sowr