Iraq has a total of 30 holidays in 2038. 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
New Year's Day
Friday, January 1, 2038 New Year’s Day is the first day of the year, or January 1, in the Gregorian calendar.
Army Day
Wednesday, January 6, 2038 Army Day is a national holiday in Iraq
Eid al-Adha
Saturday, January 16, 2038 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 al-Adha holiday
Sunday, January 17, 2038 Eid al-Adha holiday is a national holiday in Iraq
Eid al-Ghadeer
Sunday, January 24, 2038 Eid al-Ghadeer is a national holiday in Iraq
Islamic New Year
Friday, February 5, 2038 Muharram is the first month of the Islamic calendar and a time of remembrance or mourning.
Ashura
Sunday, February 14, 2038 Ashura is a national holiday in Iraq
Rebellion Anniversary
Friday, March 5, 2038 Rebellion Anniversary is a regional holiday in Iraq
National Day of Tolerance and Coexistence
Saturday, March 6, 2038 National Day of Tolerance and Coexistence is a national holiday in Iraq
Anniversary of Signing of the March 11, 1970 Agreement
Thursday, March 11, 2038 Anniversary of Signing of the March 11, 1970 Agreement is a regional holiday in Iraq
Birth Anniversary of the Immortal Barzani
Sunday, March 14, 2038 Birth Anniversary of the Immortal Barzani is a regional holiday in Iraq
March Equinox
Saturday, March 20, 2038 March Equinox in Iraq (Baghdad)
Nowruz
Sunday, March 21, 2038 Nowruz is a national holiday in Iraq
Nowruz Holiday
Monday, March 22, 2038 Nowruz Holiday is a regional holiday in Iraq
Yazidi New Year
Wednesday, April 7, 2038 Yazidi New Year is a regional holiday in Iraq
Baghdad Liberation Day
Friday, April 9, 2038 Baghdad Liberation Day is a regional holiday in Iraq
Fall of the Defunct Dictatorial Regime and the Liberation of Iraq Day
Friday, April 9, 2038 Fall of the Defunct Dictatorial Regime and the Liberation of Iraq Day is a regional holiday in Iraq
The Prophet's Birthday
Saturday, April 17, 2038 Mawlid, or Milad, marks the birth of the Islamic prophet Muhammed, or Mohamed, in the year 570 of the Gregorian calendar.
Labor Day
Saturday, May 1, 2038 Labor Day, International Workers' Day, and May Day, is a day off for workers in many countries around the world.
June Solstice
Monday, June 21, 2038 June Solstice in Iraq (Baghdad)
Republic Day
Wednesday, July 14, 2038 Republic Day is a national holiday in Iraq
September Equinox
Wednesday, September 22, 2038 September Equinox in Iraq (Baghdad)
Ramadan Start
Wednesday, September 29, 2038 Ramadan is a period of prayer, reflection and fasting for many Muslims worldwide. It is the ninth month in the Islamic calendar.
Iraqi Independence Day
Sunday, October 3, 2038 Iraqi Independence Day is a national holiday in Iraq
Eid al-Fitr
Friday, October 29, 2038 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.
Eid al-Fitr holiday
Saturday, October 30, 2038 Eid al-Fitr holiday is a national holiday in Iraq
Anniversary of Victory over ISIS
Friday, December 10, 2038 Anniversary of Victory over ISIS is a national holiday in Iraq
December Solstice
Tuesday, December 21, 2038 December Solstice in Iraq (Baghdad)
Christmas Day
Saturday, December 25, 2038 Christmas Day is one of the biggest Christian celebrations and falls on December 25 in the Gregorian calendar.
New Year's Eve
Friday, December 31, 2038 New Year’s Eve is the last day of the year, December 31, in the Gregorian calendar.
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