Public Holidays in Iran 2035 🇮🇷

Iran has 27 public holidays in 2035. The next public holiday is Martyrdom of Hasan al-Askari (estimated) on 21. Aug. The table below lists every national public holiday with its date and weekday, so you can plan travel, business days and time off in Iran.

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
5. Jan	Friday Long weekend	Martyrdom of Imam Ja'far al-Sadiq (estimated)	Public holiday
11. Feb	Sunday	Islamic Revolution Day	Public holiday
18. Feb	Sunday	Eid al-Adha (estimated)	Public holiday
26. Feb	Monday Long weekend	Eid al-Ghadeer (estimated)	Public holiday
19. Mar	Monday Long weekend	Tasua (estimated)	Public holiday
20. Mar	Tuesday Bridge day	Ashura (estimated); Iranian Oil Industry Nationalization Day	Public holiday
21. Mar	Wednesday	Nowruz	Public holiday
22. Mar	Thursday Bridge day	Nowruz Holiday	Public holiday
23. Mar	Friday Long weekend	Nowruz Holiday	Public holiday
24. Mar	Saturday	Nowruz Holiday	Public holiday
1. Apr	Sunday	Islamic Republic Day	Public holiday
2. Apr	Monday Long weekend	Nature's Day	Public holiday
28. Apr	Saturday	Arbaeen (estimated)	Public holiday
6. May	Sunday	Death of Prophet Muhammad and Martyrdom of Hasan ibn Ali (estimated)	Public holiday
8. May	Tuesday Bridge day	Martyrdom of Ali al-Rida (estimated)	Public holiday
16. May	Wednesday	Martyrdom of Hasan al-Askari (estimated)	Public holiday
25. May	Friday Long weekend	Birthday of Muhammad and Imam Ja'far al-Sadiq (estimated)	Public holiday
4. Jun	Monday Long weekend	Death of Imam Khomeini	Public holiday
5. Jun	Tuesday Bridge day	15 Khordad Uprising	Public holiday
7. Aug	Tuesday Bridge day	Martyrdom of Fatima (estimated)	Public holiday
15. Sep	Saturday	Birthday of Imam Ali (estimated)	Public holiday
29. Sep	Saturday	Isra' and Mi'raj (estimated)	Public holiday
16. Oct	Tuesday Bridge day	Birthday of Mahdi (estimated)	Public holiday
21. Nov	Wednesday	Martyrdom of Imam Ali (estimated)	Public holiday
1. Dec	Saturday	Eid al-Fitr (estimated)	Public holiday
2. Dec	Sunday	Eid al-Fitr Holiday (estimated)	Public holiday
25. Dec	Tuesday Bridge day	Martyrdom of Imam Ja'far al-Sadiq (estimated)	Public holiday

Long weekends in Iran 2035

These public holidays fall next to the weekend or just one bridge day away, making it easy to plan an extended break.

Martyrdom of Imam Ja'far al-Sadiq (estimated) — 5. Jan (Friday) — long weekend
Eid al-Ghadeer (estimated) — 26. Feb (Monday) — long weekend
Tasua (estimated) — 19. Mar (Monday) — long weekend
Ashura (estimated); Iranian Oil Industry Nationalization Day — 20. Mar (Tuesday) — take Monday off to bridge into the weekend
Nowruz Holiday — 22. Mar (Thursday) — take Friday off to bridge into the weekend
Nowruz Holiday — 23. Mar (Friday) — long weekend
Nature's Day — 2. Apr (Monday) — long weekend
Martyrdom of Ali al-Rida (estimated) — 8. May (Tuesday) — take Monday off to bridge into the weekend
Birthday of Muhammad and Imam Ja'far al-Sadiq (estimated) — 25. May (Friday) — long weekend
Death of Imam Khomeini — 4. Jun (Monday) — long weekend
15 Khordad Uprising — 5. Jun (Tuesday) — take Monday off to bridge into the weekend
Martyrdom of Fatima (estimated) — 7. Aug (Tuesday) — take Monday off to bridge into the weekend
Birthday of Mahdi (estimated) — 16. Oct (Tuesday) — take Monday off to bridge into the weekend
Martyrdom of Imam Ja'far al-Sadiq (estimated) — 25. Dec (Tuesday) — take Monday off to bridge into the weekend

Holidays that change date in Iran

Some holidays are movable and land on a different date each year. Here is how these dates shift from 2035 to 2036.

Martyrdom of Imam Ja'far al-Sadiq (estimated): 5. Jan 2035 → 13. Dec 2036
Eid al-Adha (estimated): 18. Feb 2035 → 7. Feb 2036
Eid al-Ghadeer (estimated): 26. Feb 2035 → 15. Feb 2036
Tasua (estimated): 19. Mar 2035 → 7. Mar 2036
Nowruz: 21. Mar 2035 → 20. Mar 2036
Nowruz Holiday: 22. Mar 2035 → 23. Mar 2036
Nowruz Holiday: 24. Mar 2035 → 23. Mar 2036
Islamic Republic Day: 1. Apr 2035 → 31. Mar 2036
Nature's Day: 2. Apr 2035 → 1. Apr 2036
Arbaeen (estimated): 28. Apr 2035 → 17. Apr 2036
Death of Prophet Muhammad and Martyrdom of Hasan ibn Ali (estimated): 6. May 2035 → 25. Apr 2036
Martyrdom of Ali al-Rida (estimated): 8. May 2035 → 26. Apr 2036
Martyrdom of Hasan al-Askari (estimated): 16. May 2035 → 4. May 2036
Birthday of Muhammad and Imam Ja'far al-Sadiq (estimated): 25. May 2035 → 13. May 2036
Death of Imam Khomeini: 4. Jun 2035 → 3. Jun 2036
15 Khordad Uprising: 5. Jun 2035 → 4. Jun 2036
Martyrdom of Fatima (estimated): 7. Aug 2035 → 26. Jul 2036
Birthday of Imam Ali (estimated): 15. Sep 2035 → 4. Sep 2036
Isra' and Mi'raj (estimated): 29. Sep 2035 → 18. Sep 2036
Birthday of Mahdi (estimated): 16. Oct 2035 → 5. Oct 2036
Martyrdom of Imam Ali (estimated): 21. Nov 2035 → 9. Nov 2036
Eid al-Fitr (estimated): 1. Dec 2035 → 19. Nov 2036
Eid al-Fitr Holiday (estimated): 2. Dec 2035 → 20. Nov 2036
Martyrdom of Imam Ja'far al-Sadiq (estimated): 25. Dec 2035 → 13. Dec 2036

Browse Holidays for Other Years in Iran:

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Holidays in other countries:

🇮🇷 Iran 25 holidays
🇹🇲 Turkmenistan N/A
🇦🇫 Afghanistan 14 holidays
🇮🇶 Iraq N/A
🇦🇲 Armenia 12 holidays
🇵🇰 Pakistan 15 holidays
🇦🇿 Azerbaijan 22 holidays
🇹🇷 Türkiye 17 holidays

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many public holidays does Iran have in 2035?

Iran observes 27 public holidays in 2035. Each is listed above with its date and weekday.

What is the next public holiday in Iran?

The next public holiday in Iran is Martyrdom of Hasan al-Askari (estimated) on 21. Aug.

Are public holidays in Iran the same every year?

Most national holidays recur on the same date each year, while some (such as religious or lunar-calendar holidays) move. This page is updated for 2035.