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Sadeh

Midwinter fire festival of Zoroastrian origin.

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Festival
Calendar
Solar Hijri
In 2026
Friday, 30 January 2026
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  1. Maryam Gomizi (2026). Fire, Memory, and Civilization: Reinterpreting the Sadeh Festival Through Myth, Archaeology, and Visual Culture in Iran.. Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research). DOI 10.5281/zenodo.21568309
  2. Mehran Houshiar, دانشگاه سوره, Reza Mirmobin et al. (2021). Sociological Analysis of Paintings of Royal Gatherings of Festivity in Tabriz II School according to Reflection Approach (Case Study: “Sadeh Festival” and “Feast of Breaking the Fast”). Kimiya-ye-Honar. DOI 10.52547/kimiahonar.10.40.17
  3. Sadeh (2016). DOI 10.5040/9798216980629-061

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01Dates

Computed for 2026 to 2030.

GregorianSolar HijriLunar HijriNote
Bahman 10, 1404 APShaʻban 11, 1447 AH
Bahman 10, 1405 APShaʻban 22, 1448 AH
Bahman 10, 1406 APRamadan 3, 1449 AH
Bahman 10, 1407 APRamadan 14, 1450 AH
Bahman 10, 1408 APRamadan 25, 1451 AH

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02How the date is set

10 Bahman in the Solar Hijri calendar. Its Gregorian date moves by a day between years.

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03Where it is observed

Wherever the community lives

04In the Academy

Faculties
Faculty of Iranian and Persianate Studies
Disciplines
Ancient Iran, Religions of Iran

05Convenings on this day

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06Sources

07Other festival days

  • Saturday, 21 March 2026 · Community day

    Nowruz

    New year of the Solar Hijri calendar: haft-sin table, spring cleaning, visits and gifts. UNESCO Representative List; UN International Day of Nowruz, 21 March.

    نوروز

  • Wednesday, 18 March 2026 · Community day

    Chaharshanbe Suri

    Jumping over bonfires to leave the year’s ills behind.

    چهارشنبه‌سوری

  • Thursday, 2 April 2026 · Community day

    Sizdah Bedar

    Picnics outdoors; knotted sabzeh is cast into running water.

    سیزده‌بدر

  • Saturday, 4 July 2026 · Community day

    Tirgan

    Water festival; its organisers describe the Toronto Tirgan festival as the largest Iranian cultural festival outside Iran.

    تیرگان

  • Thursday, 8 October 2026 · Community day

    Mehregan

    Autumn festival of friendship, of Zoroastrian origin.

    مهرگان

  • Tuesday, 22 December 2026 · Community day

    Yalda (Shab-e Chelleh)

    Longest night: pomegranates, watermelon, nuts and Hafez divination; UNESCO inscription 2022.

    شب یلدا

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Iranian Diaspora Cooperation & Development Council. (2026). Sadeh. iranians.global. https://iranians.global/heritage/calendar/sadeh/

Chicago

Iranian Diaspora Cooperation & Development Council. 2026. “Sadeh.” iranians.global. https://iranians.global/heritage/calendar/sadeh/.

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@misc{idcdc2026_heritage_calendar_sadeh,
	author = {{Iranian Diaspora Cooperation \& Development Council}},
	year = {2026},
	note = {Licence: CC BY 4.0},
	title = {Sadeh},
	url = {https://iranians.global/heritage/calendar/sadeh/},
	howpublished = {https://iranians.global/heritage/calendar/sadeh/},
}

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08Research and sources

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  1. Fire, Memory, and Civilization: Reinterpreting the Sadeh Festival Through Myth, Archaeology, and Visual Culture in Iran.

    Maryam Gomizi · 2026 · Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)

    ArticleOpenAlexDataCiteZenodoOpenAIREOpen accessCC-BY

  2. Sociological Analysis of Paintings of Royal Gatherings of Festivity in Tabriz II School according to Reflection Approach (Case Study: “Sadeh Festival” and “Feast of Breaking the Fast”)

    Mehran Houshiar, دانشگاه سوره, Reza Mirmobin et al. · 2021 · Kimiya-ye-Honar

    ArticleOpenAlexCrossrefOpenAIREOpen accessCC-BY-NC

  3. Sadeh

    2016

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