5 Dey · Dadvah 1415

Events on this day

• Christmas · Krismas

  Christian · Cultural

  The birth of Jesus, kept on 25 December by most churches; the Armenian Church keeps it with Theophany on 6 January.

• Guru Gobind Singh Gurpurab · Prakash Purab Guru Gobind Singh

  Sikh · Cultural

  The birth of Guru Gobind Singh, the tenth Sikh Guru and founder of the Khalsa, on the seventh day of the bright half of Poh; some years have it twice, others not at all.

• Zartosht No-Diso, Death of Zarathustra · Zartosht No-Diso

  Zoroastrian · Ancient festival

  Zoroastrians remember the death of Zarathustra on Khorshid day of the month Dey. (Fasli: 26 December.)

Other events

• Bam Earthquake · Zelzeleh-ye Bam
• Nativity Fast · Day 28

Facts

• Day 281 of 1415
• 84 days left
• Zodiac sign: Capricorn · Jadi