DateNameType / Location
Wednesday, Jan 1
New Year's Day
National Holiday
New Year's Day
Monday, Jan 6
Army Day
National Holiday
Army Day
Thursday, Mar 20
March Equinox
Season
March Equinox
Friday, Mar 21
Nowruz
Regional Holiday
Nowruz
Monday, Mar 31
Eid al-Fitr (End of Ramadan)
National Holiday
Eid al-Fitr (End of Ramadan)
Tuesday, Apr 1
Eid al-Fitr (End of Ramadan) Holiday
National Holiday
Eid al-Fitr (End of Ramadan) Holiday
Wednesday, Apr 2
Eid al-Fitr (End of Ramadan) Holiday
National Holiday
Eid al-Fitr (End of Ramadan) Holiday
Thursday, May 1
Labor Day
National Holiday
Labor Day
Saturday, Jun 7
Eid al-Adha
National Holiday
Eid al-Adha
Sunday, Jun 8
Eid al-Adha holiday
National Holiday
Eid al-Adha holiday
Monday, Jun 9
Eid al-Adha holiday
National Holiday
Eid al-Adha holiday
Tuesday, Jun 10
Eid al-Adha holiday
National Holiday
Eid al-Adha holiday
Saturday, Jun 21
June Solstice
Season
June Solstice
Friday, Jun 27
Muharram / Islamic New Year
National Holiday
Muharram / Islamic New Year
Sunday, Jul 6
Ashura
National Holiday
Ashura
Monday, Jul 14
Republic Day
National Holiday
Republic Day
Friday, Sep 5
Mawlid / Prophet's Birthday
National Holiday
Mawlid / Prophet's Birthday
Monday, Sep 22
September Equinox
Season
September Equinox
Friday, Oct 3
Iraqi Independence Day
National Holiday
Iraqi Independence Day
Wednesday, Dec 10
Anniversary of Victory over ISIS
National Holiday
Anniversary of Victory over ISIS
Sunday, Dec 21
December Solstice
Season
December Solstice
Thursday, Dec 25
Christmas Day
National Holiday
Christmas Day
Wednesday, Dec 31
New Year's Eve
Observance
New Year's Eve