10 Ordibehesht · Asha Vahishta 1419

Events on this day

• Palm Sunday (Entry into Jerusalem)

  Christian · Cultural

  Christ's entry into Jerusalem, the Sunday before Orthodox Easter and one of the Twelve Great Feasts.

• Persian Gulf Day · Ruz-e Melli-ye Khalij-e Fars

  Iranian · Cultural

  Marks the capture of Hormuz from the Portuguese in 1622 by Shah Abbas's Safavid forces with the English East India Company, and the name of the Persian Gulf.

Other events

• Apparition of the Holy Cross · Khachi Yerevman Ton
• Fortieth Day of Nowruz · Chehelom-e Nowruz
• Counting of the Omer · Sefirat HaOmer · Day 31
• Festival of Riḍván · Riḍván · Day 10
• Maidyozarem Gahambar · Gahanbar-e Maidyozarem · Day 1

Facts

• Day 41 of 1419
• 324 days left
• Zodiac sign: Taurus · Sowr