17 Esfand · Spenta Armaiti 1419
Events on this day
- Women's March Against Compulsory Hijab
Iranian · Historical
On International Women's Day, tens of thousands of women marched in Tehran against the new rule of compulsory hijab (17 Esfand 1357; 8 March 1979).
Other events
- Bahá'í Fast · Day 7
- Great Lent · Day 4
- The five dark days before Parwanaya · Mbaṭṭal days · Day 4
- Monlam Chenmo (Great Prayer Festival) · Monlam Chenmo · Day 2
Facts
- Day 353 of 1419
- 12 days left
- Zodiac sign: Pisces · Hut