National symbols of Iran

Some of the Iranian national symbols are listed as below:

Mount Damavand[1]

Official symbols

Flag
Main article: Flag of Iran
See also: List of flags used by Iranian peoples and Imperial Standards of Iran

Emblem

Anthem

Unofficial symbols

Cultural heritage
See also: UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage Lists § Iran

Musical instruments

Festivals

Books

Myths

Monuments

Games

Architectural elements

Sports

Arts

Colors

Dishes

Animals

Flowers
Lotus flower

Inanimate objects
A view of Persian Gulf from International Space Station. After a naming dispute began to intensify, Iran named Ordibehesht 10th the 'Persian Gulf National Day' in 2004.

Birds

Fruits

Others

Poets

References
  1. Central Bank of Iran. Banknotes & Coins: 10000 Rials. – Retrieved on 24 March 2009.
  2. Norouzi, Khateren (September 16, 2006). "Iranian Music With Norwegian Radio-Television Symphony Orchestra". Iran Press Service. Retrieved December 26, 2007.
  3. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-09-14. Retrieved 2013-03-23.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  4. "Nowruz - Persian New Year".
  5. "Chelo Kebab Recipe, Middle Eastern food". About.com. Retrieved 2010-07-07.


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