Public holidays in Iran, Islamic Republic of 2040
Every public holiday in Iran, Islamic Republic of in 2040 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, 2040
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 January | Wednesday | Eid al-Ghadeer (estimated) | National |
| 24 January | Tuesday | Tasua (estimated) | National |
| 25 January | Wednesday | Ashura (estimated) | National |
| 11 February | Saturday | Islamic Revolution Day | National |
| 5 March | Monday | Arbaeen (estimated) | National |
| 13 March | Tuesday | Death of Prophet Muhammad and Martyrdom of Hasan ibn Ali (estimated) | National |
| 14 March | Wednesday | Martyrdom of Ali al-Rida (estimated) | National |
| 19 March | Monday | Iranian Oil Industry Nationalization Day | National |
| 20 March | Tuesday | Nowruz | National |
| 21 March | Wednesday | Nowruz Holiday | National |
| 22 March | Thursday | Martyrdom of Hasan al-Askari (estimated); Nowruz Holiday | National |
| 23 March | Friday | Nowruz Holiday | National |
| 31 March | Saturday | Birthday of Muhammad and Imam Ja'far al-Sadiq (estimated); Islamic Republic Day | National |
| 1 April | Sunday | Nature's Day | National |
| 3 June | Sunday | Death of Imam Khomeini | National |
| 4 June | Monday | 15 Khordad Uprising | National |
| 14 June | Thursday | Martyrdom of Fatima (estimated) | National |
| 23 July | Monday | Birthday of Imam Ali (estimated) | National |
| 6 August | Monday | Isra' and Mi'raj (estimated) | National |
| 24 August | Friday | Birthday of Mahdi (estimated) | National |
| 28 September | Friday | Martyrdom of Imam Ali (estimated) | National |
| 8 October | Monday | Eid al-Fitr (estimated) | National |
| 9 October | Tuesday | Eid al-Fitr Holiday (estimated) | National |
| 1 November | Thursday | Martyrdom of Imam Ja'far al-Sadiq (estimated) | National |
| 15 December | Saturday | Eid al-Adha (estimated) | National |
| 23 December | Sunday | Eid al-Ghadeer (estimated) | National |
Which days of the week they fall on
Of the 26 national holidays in 2040, 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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