17 Farvardin · Fravashi 1421
Events on this day
- Easter · Eyd-e Pak
Christian · Cultural
The resurrection of Christ. Iran's Armenian Church uses the Gregorian calendar since 1923, so it keeps Easter with the Western churches.
- Palm Sunday (Entry into Jerusalem)
Christian · Cultural
Christ's entry into Jerusalem, the Sunday before Orthodox Easter and one of the Twelve Great Feasts.
- Passover · Day 2
Jewish · Cultural
The Exodus from Egypt, eight days from 15 Nisan. Begins at sunset the evening before.
Other events
Facts
- Day 17 of 1421
- 348 days left
- Zodiac sign: Aries · Hamal