Mehregan مهرگان

The autumn festival of friendship and harvest, dedicated to Mithra (Mehr). According to legend it also celebrates the victory of Kaveh the blacksmith and Fereydun over the tyrant Zahhak.

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16 Mehr 1406 October 8, 2027 in 338 days

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Customs

A table with seasonal fruit, pomegranates, gifts among friends

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