Public holidays in Iran, Islamic Republic of 2025
Every public holiday in Iran, Islamic Republic of in 2025 is listed below, with the day of the week each one falls on. National holidays apply across the whole country. Regional ones apply only in certain states or areas, so check locally before booking anything around them.
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Public holiday dates in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 2025
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 January | Tuesday | Birthday of Imam Ali | National |
| 28 January | Tuesday | Isra' and Mi'raj | National |
| 10 February | Monday | Islamic Revolution Day | National |
| 14 February | Friday | Birthday of Mahdi | National |
| 19 March | Wednesday | Iranian Oil Industry Nationalization Day | National |
| 20 March | Thursday | Last Day of Year | National |
| 21 March | Friday | Nowruz | National |
| 22 March | Saturday | Martyrdom of Imam Ali; Nowruz Holiday | National |
| 23 March | Sunday | Nowruz Holiday | National |
| 24 March | Monday | Nowruz Holiday | National |
| 31 March | Monday | Eid al-Fitr | National |
| 1 April | Tuesday | Eid al-Fitr Holiday; Islamic Republic Day | National |
| 2 April | Wednesday | Nature's Day | National |
| 24 April | Thursday | Martyrdom of Imam Ja'far al-Sadiq | National |
| 4 June | Wednesday | Death of Imam Khomeini | National |
| 5 June | Thursday | 15 Khordad Uprising | National |
| 6 June | Friday | Eid al-Adha | National |
| 14 June | Saturday | Eid al-Ghadeer | National |
| 5 July | Saturday | Tasua | National |
| 6 July | Sunday | Ashura | National |
| 14 August | Thursday | Arbaeen | National |
| 22 August | Friday | Death of Prophet Muhammad and Martyrdom of Hasan ibn Ali | National |
| 24 August | Sunday | Martyrdom of Ali al-Rida | National |
| 1 September | Monday | Martyrdom of Hasan al-Askari | National |
| 10 September | Wednesday | Birthday of Muhammad and Imam Ja'far al-Sadiq | National |
| 24 November | Monday | Martyrdom of Fatima | National |
Which days of the week they fall on
Of the 26 national holidays in 2025, 20 fall on a weekday and 6 at a weekend. A holiday landing on a weekend is worth spotting early if you were counting on a long one.
Other years
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Other countries
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