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* Mordad *

Turnabaziš,Atashbisheh

مرداد ، آتش بیشه

- Mordad:/Turnabazish 5th month of Persian Solar Calendar.Mordad has 31 days and in more years begins on 23 July and ends on 22 August. In some years, Mordad begins on 22 July and ends on 21 August. Mordad is the second month of summer after Teer, and is followed by Shahrivar.The name Mordad derives from Middle Persian 'Amurdad' from Avestan 'Ameretat', the Zoroastrian divinity of "immortality", and under whose protection the month stands. Also is the name of Iranian Company founded in 2007.- Mordadgan or Amordadgan is of month name Persian Festivities celebrated in Mordad (Wikipedia) - Mordad

Mordad (Persian: مرداد, Persian pronunciation: ) is the fifth month of the Iranian calendar. Mordad has thirty-one days, beginning in July and ending in August of the Gregorian calendar. It is the second month of summer after Tir, and is followed by Shahrivar.

The name "Mordad" derives from Middle Persian "Amurdad" from Avestan ''Ameretat'', the Zoroastrian divinity of "immortality", and under whose protection the month stands.

Mordad is also the name of an Iranian company founded in 2007.

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