Iran Public Holidays 2026
This page contains a national calendar of all 2026 public holidays for Iran. These dates may be modified as official changes are announced, so please check back regularly for updates.
Date | Day | Holiday |
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2 Jan | Fri | Birthday of Imam Ali |
16 Jan | Fri | Mabaath |
3 Feb | Tue | Birthday of Imam Mahdi |
11 Feb | Wed | Anniversary of the Islamic Revolution |
10 Mar | Tue | Martyrdom of Imam Ali |
20 Mar | Fri | Eid al-Fitr |
20 Mar | Fri | Oil Nationalization Day |
21 Mar | Sat | Eid al-Fitr Holiday |
21 Mar to 24 Mar | Sat to Tue | Novruz Holiday |
1 Apr | Wed | Islamic Republic Day |
2 Apr | Thu | Sizdah Bedar |
13 Apr | Mon | Martyrdom of Imam Sadeq |
26 May | Tue | Eid al-Adha |
4 Jun | Thu | Demise of Imam Khomeini |
4 Jun | Thu | Eid al-Ghadir |
5 Jun | Fri | Khordad National Uprising (1963) |
25 Jun | Thu | Tassoua |
26 Jun | Fri | Ashura |
4 Aug | Tue | Arbaeen |
12 Aug | Wed | Death of Prophet Muhammad |
12 Aug | Wed | Martyrdom of Imam Hasan |
13 Aug | Thu | Martyrdom of Imam Reza |
22 Aug | Sat | Martyrdom of Imam Hassan Asgari |
31 Aug | Mon | Prophet Muhammad's Birthday |
31 Aug | Mon | Birthday of Imam Sadeq |
14 Nov | Sat | Martyrdom of Hazrat Fatemah |
23 Dec | Wed | Birthday of Imam Ali |