Iran Public Holidays 2020
This page contains a national calendar of all 2020 public holidays for Iran. These dates may be modified as official changes are announced, so please check back regularly for updates.
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| 29 Jan | Wed | Martyrdom of Hazrat Fatemah |
| 11 Feb | Tue | Anniversary of the Islamic Revolution |
| 8 Mar | Sun | Birthday of Imam Ali |
| 19 Mar | Thu | Oil Nationalization Day |
| 20 Mar to 23 Mar | Fri to Mon | Novruz Holiday |
| 22 Mar | Sun | Mabaath |
| 31 Mar | Tue | Islamic Republic Day |
| 1 Apr | Wed | Sizdah Bedar |
| 9 Apr | Thu | Birthday of Imam Mahdi |
| 15 May | Fri | Martyrdom of Imam Ali |
| 24 May | Sun | Eid al-Fitr |
| 25 May | Mon | Eid al-Fitr Holiday |
| 3 Jun | Wed | Demise of Imam Khomeini |
| 4 Jun | Thu | Khordad National Uprising (1963) |
| 17 Jun | Wed | Martyrdom of Imam Sadeq |
| 31 Jul | Fri | Eid al-Adha |
| 8 Aug | Sat | Eid al-Ghadir |
| 29 Aug | Sat | Tassoua |
| 30 Aug | Sun | Ashura |
| 8 Oct | Thu | Arbaeen |
| 16 Oct | Fri | Death of Prophet Muhammad |
| 16 Oct | Fri | Martyrdom of Imam Hasan |
| 17 Oct | Sat | Martyrdom of Imam Reza |
| 25 Oct | Sun | Martyrdom of Imam Hassan Asgari |
| 3 Nov | Tue | Prophet Muhammad's Birthday |
| 3 Nov | Tue | Birthday of Imam Sadeq |