cultural
Farvardingan Festival
جشن فروردینگان
When: every year on 19 Farvardin.
Next date: Thursday 19 Farvardin 1406 (8 April 2027)
Farvardingan honours the fravashis, the guardian spirits of the departed, on the day named Farvardin in the month of Farvardin. Zoroastrians visit the graves of their dead; in the Zoroastrian calendar it also falls on 19 Farvardin.
Farvardingan Festival in the years ahead
| Year | Date | Weekday | Gregorian |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1404 | 19 Farvardin | Tuesday | 8 April 2025 |
| 1405 | 19 Farvardin | Wednesday | 8 April 2026 |
| 1406 | 19 Farvardin | Thursday | 8 April 2027 |
| 1407 | 19 Farvardin | Friday | 7 April 2028 |
| 1408 | 19 Farvardin | Saturday | 7 April 2029 |
| 1409 | 19 Farvardin | Monday | 8 April 2030 |
| 1410 | 19 Farvardin | Tuesday | 8 April 2031 |