7 Esfand · Spenta Armaiti 1410
Events on this day
- Chotrul Düchen (Day of Miracles) · Chotrul Duchen
Buddhist · Cultural
The first full moon after Losar, closing the fifteen days of the Buddha's miracles at Shravasti, kept with displays of butter lamps.
- Magha Puja (Sangha Day) · Magha Puja
Buddhist · Cultural
The gathering of 1,250 enlightened disciples before the Buddha, on the full moon of Magha (Sri Lanka's Navam Poya); in Thai leap years Thailand keeps it a month later.
- Purim
Jewish · Cultural
The rescue of the Jews of Persia told in the Book of Esther. Iranian Jews have long marked it at the Tomb of Esther and Mordechai in Hamadan. Begins at sunset the evening before.
Other events
Facts
- Day 343 of 1410
- 22 days left
- Zodiac sign: Pisces · Hut