Public Holidays IR 2025

27 holidays · 27 national · 0 regional

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Date	Day	Holiday	Scope
13 Jan	Mon	Birthday of Imam Ali National	National
27 Jan	Mon	Mabaas of Muhammad National	National
10 Feb	Mon	Anniversary of Islamic Revolution National	National
14 Feb	Fri	Birthday of Imam Mahdi National	National
19 Mar	Wed	Nationalization of the Iranian oil industry National	National
21 Mar	Fri	Martyrdom of Imam Ali National	National
21 Mar	Fri	Nowruz National	National
22 Mar	Sat	Nowruz National	National
23 Mar	Sun	Nowruz National	National
24 Mar	Mon	Nowruz National	National
30 Mar	Sun	End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) National	National
31 Mar	Mon	Holyday for Fetr Eeid National	National
1 Apr	Tue	Islamic Republic Day National	National
2 Apr	Wed	Sizdah Bedar National	National
23 Apr	Wed	Martyrdom of Imam Jafar National	National
4 Jun	Wed	Imam Khomeini's Demise National	National
5 Jun	Thu	Revolt of Khordad 15 National	National
6 Jun	Fri	Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) National	National
14 Jun	Sat	Eid al-Ghadeer National	National
4 Jul	Fri	Tasoua National	National
5 Jul	Sat	Ashoura National	National
14 Aug	Thu	Arbaeen-e Hosseini National	National
22 Aug	Fri	Demise of Prophet Muhammad and Imam Hassan (Mujtaba) National	National
24 Aug	Sun	Martyrdom of Imam Reza National	National
31 Aug	Sun	Martyrdom of Imam Hassan National	National
9 Sep	Tue	Birthday of Muhammad Prophet National	National
24 Nov	Mon	Martyrdom of Fatima-Zahara National	National

IR public holidays 2025: 27 days

In IR in 2025 there are 27 public holidays, all national. Of these, 20 fall on a weekday — guaranteed days off for employees — while 7 coincide with Saturday or Sunday. 12 land on a Monday or Friday, naturally extending the weekend without using any annual leave. The month with the most public holidays is March. The holiday calendar opens with Birthday of Imam Ali on 13 January and closes with Martyrdom of Fatima-Zahara on 24 November.