Saadi
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Persian poet 'Saadi' statue unveiled in China’s Nanjing
TEHRAN, Nov. 27 (MNA) –The statue of famous and prominent Iranian poet "Saadi Shirazi was recently installed and unveiled in the International Friendship Park of Nanjing in China, the city that has inked a sisterhood agreement with Shiraz.
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By: Amin Berenjkar
Closing ceremony of Saadi week in Shiraz
TEHRAN, May 02 (MNA) – The closing ceremony of Saadi Shirazi week was held on Sunday night at his tomb with the presence of several provincial officials.
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By: Amin Berenjkar
National Day of Saadi Shirazi
TEHRAN, Apr. 21 (MNA) – April 21 is considered a significant cultural event for Iranians to commemorate the great Persian poet Saadi Shirazi.
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National Day of Saadi Shirazi; Master of Speech
TEHRAN, Apr. 21 (MNA) – Today is the National Commemoration Day of the renowned Persian poet Saadi Shirazi, born in Shiraz around 1200 and died around 1292.
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18th round of Persian language course commenced in Japan
TEHRAN, Sep. 21 (MNA) – With cooperation between Saadi Foundation and Iran's cultural attache office in Japan, the 18th round of the Persian language course commenced in Japan.
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The magic and allure of Persian poetry
TEHRAN, Sep. 18 (MNA) – Today is the National Day of Persian Poetry and a good opportunity to learn more about some of the greatest Persian poets with their lasting influence on the Persian language and rising popularity across the world.
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By: Amin Berenjkar
Tomb of Saadi Shirazi
SHIRAZ, Apr. 21 (MNA) – Located in Shiraz, the Tomb of Saadi Shirazi is among the tourist attractions of the country. Iran marks April 21 as the national day of Saadi.
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Iran marks National Day of Saadi Shirazi, Master of Speech
TEHRAN, Apr. 21 (MNA) – Today is the National Commemoration Day of the renowned Persian poet Saadi Shirazi, born in Shiraz around 1200 and died around 1292.
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Saadi Foundation honors Japanese Persian teacher,calligrapher
TEHRAN, Mar. 08 (MNA) – An appreciation plaque was presented to Ms. Hisako Tsunanada from Iran's Saadi Foundation due to her efforts in Persian language teaching and Persian calligraphy in Japan for more than 30 years.
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The magic and allure of Persian poetry
TEHRAN, Sep. 17 (MNA) – Today is the National Day of Persian Poetry and a good opportunity to learn more about some of the greatest Persian poets with their lasting influence on Persian language and rising popularity across the world.
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VIDEO: Tombs of Hafez, Sa'di in Shiraz opened
TEHRAN, Jun. 01 (MNA) – Tombs of Hafez and Sa'di, two Iranian well-known poets, which have been closed for almost three months as a measure to contain the coronavirus outbreak, are opened on Monday.
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By: Zahra Mirzafarjouyan
Iran marks national Shiraz Day
SHIRAZ, May 04 (MNA) – The 15th day of Ordibehesht in Persian calendar that falls on May 4 this year has been designated as Shiraz Day due to its historical and cultural importance as well as its unique beauty.
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By: Seyyed Mostafa Mousavi Sabet
Lessons on humanity from Persian literature
TEHRAN, Apr. 20 (MNA) – All of Iran’s celebrations this year to mark Sadi Day on April 20 will be organized online due to the COVID-19 disaster. The day marks the anniversary of the completion of the Gulistan (The Rose Garden), a major work of the classical Persian literature by Sheikh Muslih od-Din Sadi Shirazi who lived during the 13th century CE.
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VIDEO: Virtual trip to mausoleum of Saadi Shirazi
TEHRAN, Apr. 20 (MNA) – April 20 is considered a significant cultural event for Iranians to commemorate the great Persian poet Saadi Shirazi. The mausoleum of Saadi Shirazi commonly known as Saadie is located in Shiraz, Fars Province. He was buried at the end of his life at a Khanqah at the current location.
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By: Amin Berenjkar
Empty mausoleum of Saadi Shiraz amid COVID-19 pandemic
SHIRAZ, Apr. 20 (MNA) – Every year on April 21 (Apr. 20 in leap years) thousands of Iranian and foreign tourists convene at the mausoleum of Saadi Shirazi, the renowned Persian poet of the 13th century, to mark his National Day. This year, however, the tourist hotspot has been left empty due to the outbreak of the coronavirus around the world.
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Iran marks National Day of Saadi Shirazi, the Master of Speech
TEHRAN, Apr. 20 (MNA) – Today is the National Commemoration Day of the renowned Persian poet Saadi Shirazi, born in Shiraz around 1200 and died around 1292.
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By: Amin Berenjkar
New Year in Shiraz before and after coronavirus
SHIRAZ, Apr. 03 (MNA) – Every year during the Nowruz holidays, Shiraz and the mausoleum of Saadi in particular, was a hotspot for tourists from across the country and around the world. This year, however, the outbreak of coronavirus painted a vacant view of the otherwise popular tourist site. This collection compares photos taken during the Iranian New Year from 2017-2019 and those taken in 2020.
