Iraq Public Holidays 2020
This page contains a national calendar of all 2020 public holidays for Iraq. These dates may be modified as official changes are announced, so please check back regularly for updates.
Date | Day | Holiday |
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1 Jan | Wed | New Year's Day |
6 Jan | Mon | Armed Forces Day |
5 Mar | Thu | Rebellion Anniversary * |
21 Mar | Sat | Spring Day |
9 Apr | Thu | Baghdad Liberation Day * |
1 May | Fri | Labour Day |
24 May | Sun | Eid al-Fitr |
25 May | Mon | Eid al-Fitr Holiday |
14 Jul | Tue | Republic Day |
31 Jul to 3 Aug | Fri to Mon | Eid al-Adha Holiday |
20 Aug | Thu | Islamic New Year |
29 Aug | Sat | Ashura |
3 Oct | Sat | National Day |
29 Oct | Thu | Prophet Muhammad's Birthday |
10 Dec | Thu | Victory Day |
25 Dec | Fri | Christmas Day |
Note:
— Rebellion Anniversary and Baghdad Liberation Day are observed in Kurdistan only.