Khordad (Persian: خرداد, Persian pronunciation: [xoɾˈdɒːd][1]) is the third month of the Solar Hijri calendar.[1] Khordad has thirty-one days.[1] It begins in May and ends in June by the Gregorian calendar.[citation needed] Khordad is the third month of the spring season (Bahar). It is followed by Tir.[1] The Afghan Persian name is Jawzā (جَوزا). The name is derived from the deity name Haurvatat.

Khordad
Native nameخرداد (Persian)
CalendarSolar Hijri calendar
Month number3
Number of days31
SeasonSpring
Gregorian equivalentMay–June
Tir →

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  1. ^ a b c d "Months and Seasons – Persian Vocabulary". 2014. Retrieved 8 September 2014.