Iran has a total of 29 holidays in 2019. In the table below, you will find the details of the holidays and when they are observed. All the information display below is also available via our API as well as downloadable as a csv. Signup here to get started.
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Holiday | Date | Details |
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Martyrdom of Hazrat Fatima |
Saturday, February 9, 2019 | Martyrdom of Hazrat Fatima is a national holiday in Iran |
Revolution Day |
Monday, February 11, 2019 | Revolution Day is a national holiday in Iran |
Oil Nationalization Day |
Wednesday, March 20, 2019 | Oil Nationalization Day is a national holiday in Iran |
Birthday of Imam Ali and Father's Day |
Wednesday, March 20, 2019 | Birthday of Imam Ali and Father's Day is a national holiday in Iran |
March Equinox |
Wednesday, March 20, 2019 | March Equinox in Iran (Tehran) |
Norooz (Persian New Year) |
Thursday, March 21, 2019 | Norooz (Persian New Year) is a national holiday in Iran |
Norooz Holiday |
Friday, March 22, 2019 | Norooz Holiday is a national holiday in Iran |
Islamic Republic Day |
Monday, April 1, 2019 | Islamic Republic Day is a national holiday in Iran |
Nature Day |
Tuesday, April 2, 2019 | Nature Day is a national holiday in Iran |
Prophet's Ascension |
Wednesday, April 3, 2019 | Prophet's Ascension is a national holiday in Iran |
Imam Mahdi's birthday |
Sunday, April 21, 2019 | Imam Mahdi's birthday is a national holiday in Iran |
Martyrdom of Imam Ali |
Sunday, May 26, 2019 | Martyrdom of Imam Ali is a national holiday in Iran |
Demise of Imam Khomeini |
Tuesday, June 4, 2019 | Demise of Imam Khomeini is a national holiday in Iran |
Eid-e-Fetr (End of Ramadan) |
Wednesday, June 5, 2019 | Eid al-Fitr is a holiday to mark the end of the Islamic month of Ramadan, during which Muslims fast during the hours of daylight. |
Khordad National Uprising |
Wednesday, June 5, 2019 | Khordad National Uprising is a national holiday in Iran |
Eid-e-Fetr (Additional Holiday) |
Thursday, June 6, 2019 | Eid-e-Fetr (Additional Holiday) is a national holiday in Iran |
June Solstice |
Friday, June 21, 2019 | June Solstice in Iran (Tehran) |
Martyrdom of Imam Sadeq |
Saturday, June 29, 2019 | Martyrdom of Imam Sadeq is a national holiday in Iran |
Eid-e-Ghorban (Feast of Sacrifice) |
Monday, August 12, 2019 | Eid al-Adha (Id ul-Adha) is an Islamic festival falling on the 10th day of the month of Dhul Hijja (Thou al-Hijja) to commemorate the willingness of Ibrahim (Abraham) to sacrifice his son. |
Eid-e-Ghadir |
Tuesday, August 20, 2019 | Eid-e-Ghadir is a national holiday in Iran |
Tassoua |
Monday, September 9, 2019 | Tassoua is a national holiday in Iran |
Ashura |
Tuesday, September 10, 2019 | Ashura is a national holiday in Iran |
September Equinox |
Monday, September 23, 2019 | September Equinox in Iran (Tehran) |
Arbaeen |
Saturday, October 19, 2019 | Arbaeen is a national holiday in Iran |
Demise of Prophet Muhammad and Martyrdom of Imam Hassan |
Monday, October 28, 2019 | Demise of Prophet Muhammad and Martyrdom of Imam Hassan is a national holiday in Iran |
Martyrdom of Imam Reza |
Tuesday, October 29, 2019 | Martyrdom of Imam Reza is a national holiday in Iran |
Martyrdom of Imam Hasan al-Askari |
Wednesday, November 6, 2019 | Martyrdom of Imam Hasan al-Askari is a national holiday in Iran |
Birthday of Prophet Muhammad and Imam Sadeq |
Friday, November 15, 2019 | Birthday of Prophet Muhammad and Imam Sadeq is a national holiday in Iran |
December Solstice |
Sunday, December 22, 2019 | December Solstice in Iran (Tehran) |
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