This page contains the list of Iraq 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 Iraq public holidays in 2023 is:
Date
Weekday
Public Holiday
Observance
Sunday
New Year's Day
(Sovereignty Day)
Thursday
Public Holiday
(weather)(except Kurdistan)
Friday
Army Day
(1921)(except Kurdistan)
Sunday
Rebellion Anniversary
(1991) (Kurdistan)
regional
Tuesday
Spring Day
(Nowruz)
Sunday
Baghdad Liberation Day
(Kurdistan)
regional
Friday
Eid al Fitr
(End of Ramadan)
Saturday
Eid al Fitr Holiday
Sunday
Eid al Fitr Holiday
banks
Monday
Labor Day
Thursday
Eid al Adha
(Feast of Sacrifice)
Friday
Eid al Adha Holiday
Saturday
Eid al Adha Holiday
Sunday
Eid al Adha Holiday
Friday
Republic Day
Wednesday
Islamic New Year
Saturday
Ashura
Thursday
The day after the Arbaeen of Imam Hussein
Thursday
Moulad
(The Prophet's Birthday)
Tuesday
National Iraqi Day
Monday
Christmas Day
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Global Holidays Observed in Iraq
Below is the list of global holidays observed as non-working public holidays in Iraq, with the dates of these global holidays for the next 10 years (2023-2033).
