22 Bahman · Vohu Manah 1414
Events on this day
- 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.
- Revolution of 1979 · Enqelab-e 1357
Iranian · Historical
Months of mass protest brought down the monarchy when the army declared itself neutral (22 Bahman 1357; 11 February 1979). Khomeini's followers then took power.
Facts
- Day 328 of 1414
- 37 days left
- Zodiac sign: Aquarius · Dalv