Historical period
Post-war period and current leadership
5 June 1989 — 20 March 2027
Part ofIslamic Republic of Iran
Events in this period
- 15 August 1979The armed attack on Paveh; the beginning of the conflicts of the 1980s.
- 16 August 1979The approval of the Press Law by the Revolutionary Council; a tool for controlling the media.
- 20 August 1979The Kurdistan crisis and the dispatch of forces to Sanandaj.
- 25 August 1979Kayhan Newspaper Headlines; The Tense Atmosphere After the Revolution
- 1 September 1979The destruction of the Bab house in Shiraz
- 10 September 1979The passing of Ayatollah Seyyed Mahmoud Taleghani.Death
- 11 September 1979Changing the name of Bandar Pahlavi to Bandar Anzali
- 30 August 1980Hashemi Rafsanjani: With the Release of the Hostages, Our Disagreements with the U.S. Will Not Be Resolved Soon
- 10 September 1980The establishment of the first "Maktabi" (doctrinal) government of the Islamic Republic.
- 10 September 1980The withdrawal of Pahlavi-era banknotes by the Central Bank.
- 10 September 1980The closure of the British embassy in Tehran.
- 10 September 1982The passing of Ayatollah Zia al-Din Amoli
- 29 August 1983Death anniversary of Mufti Ja'far Hussain, leader of the Shiites of PakistanDeath
- 1 September 1983Confirmation of the Law on Usury-Free Banking Operations
- 1 September 1983Islamic banking day
- 7 September 1984The passing of Ayatollah Mirza Mohammad Bagher Ashtiani.Death
- 22 August 1986The birthday of Vida Javan; actress.Birthday
- 28 August 1986Birth anniversary of Amir Nouri; actorBirthday
- 22 August 1987The birthday of Seyyed Mohammad Mousavi Araghi; volleyball player.Birthday
- 28 August 1989Birth anniversary of Farhad Ghaemi; volleyball playerBirthday
- 3 September 1989The claim that the attack on Iran's passenger plane was intentional.
- 15 August 1990Saddam Hussein's Acceptance of the Algiers Accord; A Shift in Regional Equations
- 26 August 1990The passing of Mehdi Akhavan Sales; the prominent contemporary poet.
- 27 August 1990The passing of Ali-Akbar Kaveh; prominent Iranian calligrapherDeath