26 Azar · Atar 1421

Events on this day

• Fast of Ezid · Rojiyên Êzî · Day 2

  Yezidi · Cultural

  The three-day fast, Tuesday to Thursday, before the Feast of Ezid, obligatory for every Yezidi except children, the sick and the old.

• Martyrdom of Guru Tegh Bahadur · Shaheedi Purab Guru Tegh Bahadur

  Sikh · Historical

  The beheading of Guru Tegh Bahadur, the ninth Sikh Guru, in Delhi in 1675 on the orders of the Mughal emperor Aurangzeb, after he refused to convert to Islam.

Other events

• Fast of the Annunciation (Assyrian Advent fast) · Day 17
• Kurdish Flag Day
• Mandaean light fast (9 Sarṭana) · Ṣauma
• Nativity Fast · Day 20
• Nativity Fast (new calendar) · Day 33

Facts

• Day 272 of 1421
• 93 days left
• Zodiac sign: Sagittarius · Qows