18 Farvardin · Fravashi 1413

Events on this day

• Annunciation, and Motherhood and Beauty Day · Avetum

  Armenian · Cultural

  The Armenian Annunciation, nine months before 6 January, and Armenia's Mother's Day.

• Annunciation (Orthodox)

  Christian · Cultural

  Gabriel's announcement to Mary, on 25 March of the Julian calendar; one of the Twelve Great Feasts.

• Great and Holy Friday

  Christian · Cultural

  The Passion of Christ, two days before Orthodox Easter; a public holiday in Greece, Romania, Serbia and Georgia.

• Passover · Day 4

  Jewish · Cultural

  The Exodus from Egypt, eight days from 15 Nisan. Begins at sunset the evening before.

Other events

• Counting of the Omer · Sefirat HaOmer · Day 3
• Good Friday · Jom'eh-ye Nik
• Guanyin's Birthday · Guanyin Dan

Facts

• Day 18 of 1413
• 347 days left
• Zodiac sign: Aries · Hamal