10 Shahrivar · Khshathra 1410

Events on this day

• Labor Day (US and Canada)

  National · National holiday

  A day for workers in the United States and Canada, on the first Monday of September.

• Remembrance of the 1988 Prison Massacre

  Iranian · Historical

  Thousands of political prisoners were secretly executed between late July and early September 1988. The Mothers of Khavaran named 1 September the day of public commemoration at Khavaran Cemetery, where many lie in unmarked mass graves.

• Ullambana (Ghost Festival) · Yulanpen

  Buddhist · Cultural

  Offerings for the dead on the 15th of the 7th Chinese lunar month, from the story of the Buddha's disciple Maudgalyayana (Mulian), who saved his mother from among the hungry ghosts.

Other events

• Church New Year (new calendar)

Facts

• Day 165 of 1410
• 200 days left
• Zodiac sign: Virgo · Sonboleh