10 Mehr · Mithra 1407

Events on this day

  • Battle of Gaugamela · Nabard-e Gaugamela

    Iranian · Historical

    Alexander defeated Darius III, ending the Achaemenid Empire (1 October 331 BCE, dated by a Babylonian astronomical diary).

  • Mehregan · Jashn-e Mehregan

    Iranian · Ancient festival

    Autumn festival of Mithra, of friendship and the harvest. Inscribed by UNESCO in 2024. (Name-day: 16 Mehr.)

Other events

Facts

  • Day 196 of 1407
  • 169 days left
  • Zodiac sign: Libra · Mizan