Holidays in Iran
Iran observes 28 public holidays each year. The next holiday in Iran is Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) (Public Holiday), in 3 days on 27 May 2026.
- Public Holidays are official days off recognized by the government.
| Name | Native Name | Date |
|---|---|---|
Birthday of Imam Ali Public Holiday | وﻻدت ﺣﻀﺮت اﻣﺎم ﻋﻠﯽ ﻋﻠﯿﻪ اﻟﺴﻼم | 02 Jan 2026 5 months ago |
Mabaas of Muhammad Public Holiday | ﻣﺒﻌﺚ ﺣﻀﺮت رﺳﻮل اﮐﺮم ﺻﻠﯽ اﷲ ﻋﻠﯿﻪ و آﻟﻪ | 16 Jan 2026 4 months ago |
Birthday of Imam Mahdi Public Holiday | وﻻدت ﺣﻀﺮت ﻗﺎﺋﻢ ﻋﺠﻞاﷲ ﺗﻌﺎﻟﯽ ﻓﺮﺟﻪ شریف | 03 Feb 2026 4 months ago |
Anniversary of Islamic Revolution Public Holiday | انقلاب اسلامی پنجاه و هفت | 11 Feb 2026 3 months ago |
Martyrdom of Imam Ali Public Holiday | ﺷﻬﺎدت ﺣﻀﺮت ﻋﻠﯽ ﻋﻠﯿﻪاﻟﺴﻼم | 10 Mar 2026 3 months ago |
End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) Public Holiday | ﻋﯿﺪ ﺳﻌﯿﺪ ﻓﻄﺮ | 20 Mar 2026 2 months ago |
Nationalization of the Iranian oil industry Public Holiday | ملی شدن صنعت نفت | 20 Mar 2026 2 months ago |
Holyday for Fetr Eeid Public Holiday | ﺑﻪ ﻣﻨﺎﺳﺒﺖ ﻋﯿﺪ ﺳﻌﯿﺪ ﻓﻄﺮ | 21 Mar 2026 2 months ago |
Nowruz Public Holiday | نوروز | 21 Mar 2026 2 months ago |
Nowruz Public Holiday | نوروز | 22 Mar 2026 2 months ago |
Nowruz Public Holiday | نوروز | 23 Mar 2026 2 months ago |
Nowruz Public Holiday | نوروز | 24 Mar 2026 2 months ago |
Islamic Republic Day Public Holiday | روز جمهوری اسلامی | 01 Apr 2026 2 months ago |
Sizdah Bedar Public Holiday | سیزده بدر | 02 Apr 2026 2 months ago |
Martyrdom of Imam Jafar Public Holiday | ﺷﻬﺎدت ﺣﻀﺮت اﻣﺎم ﺟﻌﻔﺮ ﺻﺎدق ﻋﻠﯿﻪاﻟﺴﻼم | 13 Apr 2026 a month ago |
Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) Public Holiday | ﻋﯿﺪ ﺳﻌﯿﺪ ﻗﺮﺑﺎن | 27 May 2026 in 3 days |
Eid al-Ghadeer Public Holiday | ﻋﯿﺪ ﺳﻌﯿﺪ ﻏﺪﯾﺮ ﺧﻢ | 04 Jun 2026 in 11 days |
Imam Khomeini's Demise Public Holiday | رﺣﻠﺖ اﻣﺎم ﺧﻤﯿﻨﯽ | 04 Jun 2026 in 11 days |
Revolt of Khordad 15 Public Holiday | قیام ۱۵ خرداد | 05 Jun 2026 in 12 days |
Tasoua Public Holiday | ﺗﺎﺳﻮﻋﺎی ﺣﺴﯿﻨﯽ | 24 Jun 2026 in a month |
Ashoura Public Holiday | ﻋﺎﺷﻮرای ﺣﺴﯿﻨﯽ | 25 Jun 2026 in a month |
Arbaeen-e Hosseini Public Holiday | اربعین حسینی | 03 Aug 2026 in 2 months |
Demise of Prophet Muhammad and Imam Hassan (Mujtaba) Public Holiday | رﺣﻠﺖ ﺣﻀﺮت رﺳﻮل اﮐﺮم صلّی الله علیه وآله و سلّم | 11 Aug 2026 in 3 months |
Martyrdom of Imam Reza Public Holiday | ﺷﻬﺎدت ﺣﻀﺮت اﻣﺎم رﺿﺎ ﻋﻠﯿﻪاﻟﺴﻼم | 13 Aug 2026 in 3 months |
Martyrdom of Imam Hassan Public Holiday | شهادت امام حسن عسكری علیهالسلام | 21 Aug 2026 in 3 months |
Birthday of Muhammad Prophet Public Holiday | ولادت حضرت رسول اکرم صلّی الله علیه وآله و سلّم | 30 Aug 2026 in 3 months |
Martyrdom of Fatima-Zahara Public Holiday | ﺷﻬﺎدت ﺣﻀﺮت ﻓﺎﻃﻤﻪ زﻫﺮا ﺳﻼم اﷲ ﻋﻠﯿﻬﺎ | 13 Nov 2026 in 6 months |
Birthday of Imam Ali Public Holiday | وﻻدت ﺣﻀﺮت اﻣﺎم ﻋﻠﯽ ﻋﻠﯿﻪ اﻟﺴﻼم | 22 Dec 2026 in 7 months |