This page contains the list of Iran 2023 official public holidays, bank holidays, government holidays, non-working national holidays, and sectorial holidays. The public holidays listing on this page is also accessible via our free Android
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The list of Iran public holidays in 2023 is:
Date
Weekday
Public Holiday
Observance
Saturday
Imam Ali's Birthday
Saturday
Anniversary of the Islamic Revolution
Saturday
The Prophet's Ascension
(Mabaath)
Wednesday
Imam Mahdi's Birthday
Monday
Oil Nationalization Day
Tuesday
Norooz
(Persian New Year)
Wednesday
Norooz Holiday
Thursday
Norooz Holiday
Friday
Norooz Holiday
Saturday
Islamic Republic Day
Sunday
Sizdehbedar
(Nature Day)
Wednesday
Martyrdom of Imam Ali
Saturday
Eid-e-Fitr
(End of Ramadan)
Sunday
The day after Eid-e-Fitr
Tuesday
Martyrdom of Imam Jafar Sadeq
Sunday
Demise of Imam Khomeini
Monday
15th Khordad National Uprising
(1963)
Thursday
Eid-e-Qorban
(Feast of Sacrifice)
Friday
Eid-e-Ghadir
Thursday
Tasoua Hosseini
Friday
Ashura Hosseini
(Martyrdom of Imam Hussein)
Wednesday
Public Holiday
(due to heat wave)
banks government
Thursday
Public Holiday
(due to heat wave)
banks government
Wednesday
Arbaeen of Hosseini
(40th day after Ashura)
Thursday
Death of Prophet Mohammad / Martyrdom of Imam Hasan
Saturday
Martyrdom of Imam Reza
Sunday
Martyrdom of Imam Hassan Asgari
Tuesday
Birth of Prophet Mohammad and of Imam Jafar Sadeq
Sunday
Martyrdom of Hazrat Fatemeh
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Global Holidays Observed in Iran
Below is the list of global holidays observed as non-working public holidays in Iran, with the dates of these global holidays for the next 10 years (2023-2033).
