17 Azar · Atar 1405

Events on this day

• Bodhi Day (Rohatsu) · Rohatsu

  Buddhist · Cultural

  The Buddha's enlightenment under the Bodhi tree, kept by Japanese and many Western Mahayana Buddhists on 8 December.

• Hanukkah · Day 4

  Jewish · Cultural

  The Festival of Lights, eight days from 25 Kislev. Begins at sunset the evening before.

Other events

• Fast of the Annunciation (Assyrian Advent fast) · Day 8
• Immaculate Conception · Eyd-e Leqah-e Motahhar
• Nativity Fast · Day 11
• Nativity Fast (new calendar) · Day 24

Facts

• Day 263 of 1405
• 102 days left
• Zodiac sign: Sagittarius · Qows