Iran — Name Day Description

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Iran
Date
March 8
Names
Fatemeh, Narges
Description

March 8 celebrates women’s strength, faith, and resilience in Iranian culture. It highlights the influence of women in family, education, and social life, aligning with International Women’s Day.

  • Fatemeh – Of Arabic origin, meaning “one who abstains.” It honors Fatimah, daughter of the Prophet Muhammad, representing purity, compassion, and devotion.
  • Narges – Of Persian origin, meaning “daffodil.” It symbolizes beauty, grace, and renewal, reflecting the spirit of growth and hope.