Date Name Type / Location
Saturday, Feb 4

Birthday of Imam Ali
National Holiday
Birthday of Imam Ali
Saturday, Feb 11

Revolution Day
National Holiday
Revolution Day
Saturday, Feb 18

Prophet's Ascension
National Holiday
Prophet's Ascension
Wednesday, Mar 8

Imam Mahdi's birthday
National Holiday
Imam Mahdi's birthday
Tuesday, Mar 21

March Equinox
Season
March Equinox
Tuesday, Mar 21

Norooz (Persian New Year)
National Holiday
Norooz (Persian New Year)
Wednesday, Mar 22

Norooz Holiday
National Holiday
Norooz Holiday
Thursday, Mar 23

Norooz Holiday
National Holiday
Norooz Holiday
Friday, Mar 24

Norooz Holiday
National Holiday
Norooz Holiday
Wednesday, Apr 12

Martyrdom of Imam Ali
National Holiday
Martyrdom of Imam Ali
Saturday, Apr 22

Eid al-Fitr (End of Ramadan)
National Holiday
Eid al-Fitr (End of Ramadan)
Sunday, Apr 23

Eid-e-Fetr (Additional Holiday)
National Holiday
Tuesday, May 16

Martyrdom of Imam Sadeq
National Holiday
Martyrdom of Imam Sadeq
Wednesday, Jun 21

June Solstice
Season
June Solstice
Thursday, Jun 29

Eid al-Adha
National Holiday
Eid al-Adha
Friday, Jul 7

Eid-e-Ghadir
National Holiday
Eid-e-Ghadir
Thursday, Jul 27

Tassoua
National Holiday
Tassoua
Friday, Jul 28

Ashura
National Holiday
Ashura
Wednesday, Sep 6

Arbaeen
National Holiday
Arbaeen
Thursday, Sep 14

Demise of Prophet Muhammad and Martyrdom of Imam Hassan
National Holiday
Demise of Prophet Muhammad and Martyrdom of Imam Hassan
Friday, Sep 15

Martyrdom of Imam Reza
National Holiday
Martyrdom of Imam Reza
Saturday, Sep 23

September Equinox
Season
September Equinox
Saturday, Sep 23

Martyrdom of Imam Hasan al-Askari
National Holiday
Martyrdom of Imam Hasan al-Askari
Monday, Oct 2

Birthday of Prophet Muhammad and Imam Sadeq
National Holiday
Birthday of Prophet Muhammad and Imam Sadeq
Saturday, Dec 16

Martyrdom of Fatima
National Holiday
Martyrdom of Fatima
Friday, Dec 22

December Solstice
Season
December Solstice
Iran holidays in 2022
Iran holidays in 2024