17 Mehr · Mithra 1406
Events on this day
- Dussehra (Vijayadashami) · Dussehra, Vijayadashami
Hindu · Cultural
The tenth day of the waxing moon of Ashvin, in September or October: Rama's victory over Ravana and Durga's over the buffalo demon Mahishasura.
- Feast of the Assembly (Cejna Cemayê) · Cejna Cemayê · Day 4
Yezidi · Cultural
The Yezidis' yearly pilgrimage to Sheikh Adi's shrine at Lalish, from 23 to 30 September Julian (6 to 13 October).
- Feast of the Holy Translators (Targmanchats) · Targmanchats
Armenian · Cultural
Mesrop Mashtots, who created the Armenian alphabet, and the translators after him, on the second Saturday of October.
Other events
Facts
- Day 203 of 1406
- 162 days left
- Zodiac sign: Libra · Mizan