Iran Public Holidays 2026
January
February
Ramadan Start
Ramadan is a period of prayer, reflection and fasting for many Muslims worldwide. It is the ninth month in the Islamic calendar.
Revolution Day
Revolution Day is a national holiday in Iran
Martyrdom of Imam Ali
Martyrdom of Imam Ali is a national holiday in Iran
March
Election Holiday
Election Holiday is a national holiday in Iran
Eid-e-Fetr (End of Ramadan)
Eid al-Fitr is a holiday to mark the end of the Islamic month of Ramadan, during which Muslims fast during the hours of daylight.
Eid-e-Fetr (Additional Holiday)
Eid-e-Fetr (Additional Holiday) is a national holiday in Iran
Oil Nationalization Day
Oil Nationalization Day is a national holiday in Iran
Norooz (Persian New Year)
Norooz (Persian New Year) is a national holiday in Iran
Norooz
Norooz is a national holiday in Iran
Eid-e-Fetr
Eid al-Fitr is a holiday to mark the end of the Islamic month of Ramadan, during which Muslims fast during the hours of daylight.
Eid-e-Fetr Holiday
Eid-e-Fetr Holiday is a national holiday in Iran
Norooz Holiday
Norooz Holiday is a national holiday in Iran
April
May
Eid-e-Ghorban (Feast of Sacrifice)
Eid al-Adha (Id ul-Adha) is an Islamic festival falling on the 10th day of the month of Dhul Hijja (Thou al-Hijja) to commemorate the willingness of Ibrahim (Abraham) to sacrifice his son.
Public Mourning Day
Public Mourning Day is a national holiday in Iran
Eid-e-Ghorban
Eid al-Adha (Id ul-Adha) is an Islamic festival falling on the 10th day of the month of Dhul Hijja (Thou al-Hijja) to commemorate the willingness of Ibrahim (Abraham) to sacrifice his son.
June
Eid-e-Ghadir
Eid-e-Ghadir is a national holiday in Iran
Anniversary of Khomeini's Death
Anniversary of Khomeini's Death is a national holiday in Iran
Demise of Imam Khomeini
Demise of Imam Khomeini is a national holiday in Iran
Revolt of Khordad 15
Revolt of Khordad 15 is a national holiday in Iran
Khordad National Uprising
Khordad National Uprising is a national holiday in Iran
Tassoua
Tassoua is a national holiday in Iran
Ashura
Ashura is a national holiday in Iran
July
August
Public Holiday for Extreme Weather
Public Holiday for Extreme Weather is a national holiday in Iran
Arbaeen
Arbaeen is a national holiday in Iran
Demise of Prophet Muhammad and Martyrdom of Imam Hassan
Demise of Prophet Muhammad and Martyrdom of Imam Hassan is a national holiday in Iran
Martyrdom of Imam Reza
Martyrdom of Imam Reza is a national holiday in Iran
Martyrdom of Imam Hasan al-Askari
Martyrdom of Imam Hasan al-Askari is a national holiday in Iran
Birthday of Prophet Muhammad and Imam Sadeq
Birthday of Prophet Muhammad and Imam Sadeq is a national holiday in Iran