Iranians Mark 46 Years of Islamic Revolution with Vibrant Nationwide Celebrations

Iranians Mark 46 Years of Islamic Revolution with Vibrant Nationwide Celebrations

On the streets of Iran, millions are celebrating a significant milestone—the 46th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution. This historic event not only marked the end of the U.S.-backed Pahlavi dynasty but also the establishment of the Islamic Republic.

The celebrations commenced early on Monday morning, with enthusiastic participants gathering in Tehran, alongside numerous other cities, towns, and villages. They are reaffirming their commitment to the principles set forth by the late leader of the Islamic Revolution, Ayatollah Ruhullah Khomeini.

The rallies began at 9:30 AM local time (6:00 GMT) across approximately 1,400 Iranian cities and towns, encompassing over 35,000 villages. Participants are actively engaging in the festivities, chanting slogans that honor this pivotal moment in Iranian history while proudly waving the national flags.

During the celebrations, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian is expected to deliver an address to the crowd gathered at Tehran’s Azadi Square.

  • Over 200 foreign journalists and cameramen are present, reporting on the event.
  • More than 7,000 domestic media personnel are covering the celebrations.
  • Live news and video coverage are being provided by over 350 newsgroups from the IRIB (Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting) and provincial networks.

As the nation comes together to commemorate this landmark event, the spirit of unity and pride remains palpable throughout the country.

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