Holiday Special 2025 (Happy Sadeh!)

On February 1, 2026 By Trevor CulleyIn History of Persia, Podcast Episodes1 Comment

Modern Sadeh celebration in Iran via Wikimedia

Slightly delayed by world events, but planned and written for December 2025, History of Persia marks the Iranian and Zoroastrian holiday of Sadeh, a feast and fire to stave off the dark winter nights and celebrate light and warmth.
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The Gist of the Jashan Ceremony – https://www.avesta.org/antia/Gist_of_the_Jashan_R1.pdf

The Atash Niyayesh – https://www.avesta.org/ka/niyayesh.htm#ny5

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2024 Holiday Special: Cyrus the Great Day

On October 28, 2024 By Trevor CulleyIn History of Persia, Podcast EpisodesLeave a comment

Cyrus the Great Day is an unofficial holiday in modern Iran, marking the anniversary of Cyrus the Great’s conquest of Babylon and celebrating the origins of the Iranian state. It has also been the center of controversy, revolt, and secular ambitions within the Islamic Republic for most of the last decade.
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Join me at Intelligent Speech 2023

On October 30, 2023February 12, 2024 By Trevor CulleyIn History of PersiaLeave a comment

The replica Cyrus Cylinder presented to the UN via un.org

Join me at the Intelligent Speech Conference this Saturday, November 4 at 10am est. Here’s last year’s presentation before you come hear me talk about Communes, Cults, and Caliphs.
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Holiday Special 2025 (Happy Sadeh!)

2024 Holiday Special: Cyrus the Great Day

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