Aban_(month)

Aban (month)

Aban (month)

8th month of the Solar Hijri calendar

Aban (Persian: آبان, Persian pronunciation: [ɒːˈbɒːn][1]) is the eighth month of the Solar Hijri calendar, the official calendar of Iran and Afghanistan.[1] Aban has 30 days.[1] It begins in October and ends in November by the Gregorian calendar[citation needed]. Aban corresponds to the tropical astrological month of Scorpio.

Quick Facts Native name, Calendar ...

Aban is the second month of autumn, and is followed by Azar.[1]

The name is derived from Aban, i.e. "waters".

Events

Deaths


Observances

References

  1. [1]
    "Months and Seasons - Persian Vocabulary". Personal Website of Ali Jahanshiri. 2014. Retrieved September 8, 2014.


Stub icon

This standards- or measurement-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

Stub icon

This Iran-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.
Share this article:

This article uses material from the Wikipedia article Aban_(month), and is written by contributors. Text is available under a CC BY-SA 4.0 International License; additional terms may apply. Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.