17 Esfand · Spenta Armaiti 1403
Events on this day
- Women's March Against Compulsory Hijab
Iranian · Historical
On International Women's Day, tens of thousands of women marched in Tehran against the new rule of compulsory hijab (17 Esfand 1357; 8 March 1979).
Other events
- Bahá'í Fast · Day 7
- The Buddha's Leaving Home
- Great Lent · Day 5
- Monlam Chenmo (Great Prayer Festival) · Monlam Chenmo · Day 5
Facts
- Day 353 of 1403
- 13 days left
- Zodiac sign: Pisces · Hut