Gholamreza Basilnia, an official of the Supreme Council of the Cultural Revolution of Iran (SCCR), said that November 30th has been decided as the National Day of the three islands of Greater Tunb, Lesser Tunb and Abu Musa in the Persian Gulf.
Basilnia explained that November 30 coincides with the anniversary of the Iranian Army and Navy’s recapture of three Persian Gulf islands from British occupiers in 1971.
He also said at a recent meeting of the SCCR that November 12, which coincides with the 2011 martyrdom anniversary of Iranian Revolutionary Guards Major General Hassan Tehrani Moghaddam, was named “National Aerospace” to honor the great martyrs of Iran’s aerospace and missile industry, such as Major General Hassan Tehrani Moghaddam and Major General Amir Ali Hajizadeh. That day. ”
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