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The Iranian Calendar: A Guide to the Most Important Holidays
In Iran, people are celebrating a great number of holidays, most of which find their roots in Islamic religious events,…
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Martyrdom of Hazrat Fatima
The martyrdom of Hazrat Fatemah is a significant event in Islamic history. She was the daughter of Prophet Muhammad and…
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Birthday of Prophet Muhammad and Imam Sadeq
Prophet Muhammad's Birthday, also known as Milad un Nabi, is celebrated by Muslims around the world to commemorate the birth…
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Martyrdom of Imam Hasan al-Askari
The Martyrdom of Imam Hassan Asgari, the youngest son of Imam Ali, is also a significant event for Shia Muslims.
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Martyrdom of Imam Reza
The Martyrdom of Imam Reza is another important event for Shia Muslims. He was poisoned by the Abbasid Caliphate and…
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Demise of Prophet Muhammad and Martyrdom of Imam Hassan
Demise of Prophet Muhammad is a significant national public holiday in Iran and all museums, historical, and cultural sites remain…
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Arbaeen
Arbaeen is a Shia Muslim religious observance that occurs forty days after the Day of Ashura, which commemorates the martyrdom…
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Ashura
Please note that Ashura is a significant national public holiday observed throughout Iran, during which all museums, historical, and cultural…
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Tassoua
Please note that Tassoua is a significant national public holiday observed throughout Iran, during which all museums, historical, and cultural…
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Eid-e Ghadir
Eid al-Ghadir is a festival celebrated by Shia Muslims that commemorates the appointment of Imam Ali as the successor of…
