Iran Edition
World Useful Pocket Day leads today's complete edition for Iran.
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Official observances, world days, local context, and everyday celebrations for people who need something worth reading, sharing, or talking about today.
A day for the tiny things people carry because life becomes easier when string, coins, notes, keys, or a tool are close at hand.
Commemorating the assassination of Ayatollah Beheshti and 72 other officials in a 1981 bombing. The day is observed with ceremonies, and the term "martyr" is used frequently in Iranian political discourse. The number 72 is significant: it mirrors the 72 companions of Imam Husayn at Karbala.