Iraq Public Holidays 2023
This page contains a national calendar of all 2023 public holidays for Iraq. These dates may be modified as official changes are announced, so please check back regularly for updates.
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan | Sun | New Year's Day |
| 6 Jan | Fri | Armed Forces Day |
| 5 Mar | Sun | Rebellion Anniversary * |
| 6 Mar | Mon | National Day of Tolerance and Coexistence |
| 21 Mar | Tue | Spring Day |
| 9 Apr | Sun | Baghdad Liberation Day * |
| 21 Apr | Fri | Eid al-Fitr |
| 22 Apr to 23 Apr | Sat to Sun | Eid al-Fitr Holiday |
| 1 May | Mon | Labour Day |
| 28 Jun to 1 Jul | Wed to Sat | Eid al-Adha Holiday |
| 14 Jul | Fri | Republic Day |
| 19 Jul | Wed | Islamic New Year |
| 28 Jul | Fri | Ashura |
| 27 Sep | Wed | Prophet Muhammad's Birthday |
| 3 Oct | Tue | National Day |
| 10 Dec | Sun | Victory Day |
| 25 Dec | Mon | Christmas Day |
Note:
— Rebellion Anniversary and Baghdad Liberation Day are observed in Kurdistan only.