27 Esfand · Spenta Armaiti 1419

Events on this day

• Chotrul Düchen (Day of Miracles) · Chotrul Duchen

  Buddhist · Cultural

  The first full moon after Losar, closing the fifteen days of the Buddha's miracles at Shravasti, kept with displays of butter lamps.

• Purim

  Jewish · Cultural

  The rescue of the Jews of Persia told in the Book of Esther. Iranian Jews have long marked it at the Tomb of Esther and Mordechai in Hamadan. Begins at sunset the evening before.

Other events

• Bahá'í Fast · Day 17
• Farvardigan · Farvardegan · Day 8
• Great Lent · Day 14
• Hamaspathmaidyem Gahambar · Gahanbar-e Hamaspathmaidyem · Day 3
• Spring Higan · Higan · Day 1
• Holika Dahan
• St Patrick's Day · Ruz-e Sant Patrik

Facts

• Day 363 of 1419
• 2 days left
• Zodiac sign: Pisces · Hut