The Persian calendar
also known as the Iranian calendar, is a solar calendar used in Iran. It is based on the observation of the Sun's movement and marks the start of each year with the vernal equinox, usually around March 21st. The calendar is made up of 12 months, each with 29 or 30 days. The last month, Esfand, has 29 days and 30 in leap years. The Persian calendar has been in use for over 3,000 years and is of particular importance in Iranian culture and religion.
Daily calendar
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Year: 1000 – 1100 Type of Calendar: Solar
Back in the 11th century, people in Persia used the vernal equinox to track the start of a new year. This calendar has since been changed many times and is the calendar used today in Iran.
