Statements (34)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:event
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Solar_Hijri_calendar
gptkb:Persian_calendar |
gptkbp:basisFor |
solar year
|
gptkbp:calendar |
gptkb:Afghanistan
gptkb:Iran solar |
gptkbp:epoch |
gptkb:Hijra_(622_CE)
|
gptkbp:firstDayOfWeek |
Saturday
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Iranian calendar
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gptkbp:length |
365 or 366
leap year every 4 or 5 years |
gptkbp:monthHeld |
gptkb:Esfand
gptkb:Farvardin 12 |
gptkbp:notableFeature |
gptkb:New_Year_(Nowruz)_on_vernal_equinox
months aligned with zodiac signs high accuracy in solar year calculation |
gptkbp:nowruz |
first day of Farvardin
marks beginning of new year |
gptkbp:originatedIn |
gptkb:pre-Islamic_Persia
|
gptkbp:reformed |
gptkb:Omar_Khayyam
1079 CE |
gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Jalali_calendar
gptkb:Zoroastrian_calendar |
gptkbp:usedFor |
official documents
holidays civil purposes |
gptkbp:usedIn |
gptkb:Afghanistan
gptkb:Iran |
gptkbp:weekLength |
7 days
|
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Persian_New_Year
gptkb:Nowruz |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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