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Millions of Iranians attended nationwide rallies on February 11, 2019 to mark the anniversary of the 1979 Islamic Revolution.
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Iranian children are seen during a rally in Tehran February 11, 2019.
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Iranian demonstrators burn a US flag during a rally commemorating the 1979 Islamic Revolution in Tehran, February 11, 2019.
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Iranians pose for a picture during a demonstration in Tehran, February 11, 2019.
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People in the city of Hamedan brave the cold weather to celebrate the anniversary of the 1979 Islamic Revolution, February 11, 2019.
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Demonstrators mark the 40th anniversary of the 1979 Islamic Revolution in the central city of Isfahan, February 11, 2019.
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Demonstrators mark the 40th anniversary of the 1979 Islamic Revolution in the southern city of Ahvaz, February 11, 2019.
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Iranians in the southern city of Shiraz celebrate the anniversary of the 1979 Islamic Revolution, February 11, 2019.
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Iranians marking the anniversary of the Islamic Revolution carry a national flag in Qom, February 11, 2019.
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Iranians in the western city of Kermanshah celebrate the anniversary of the 1979 Islamic Revolution, February 11, 2019.
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Iranian women in the city of Arak hold the national flag on the anniversary of the Islamic Revolution, February 11, 2019.
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Iranians celebrate the anniversary of the 1979 Islamic Revolution in Qeshm, February 11, 2019.
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Iranians in Mashhad celebrate the anniversary of the 1979 Islamic Revolution, February 11, 2019.
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Iranians on the southern island of Kish mark the anniversary of the Islamic Revolution, February 11, 2019.
The revolution toppled the US-backed Pahlavi monarchy and set the stage for the establishment of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
Here is a selection of photos taken during mass rallies around Iran: