Public Holidays in Iran 2047 🇮🇷

Iran has 28 public holidays in 2047. The next public holiday is Martyrdom of Fatima (estimated) on 13. Nov. 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
4. Jan	Friday Long weekend	Martyrdom of Hasan al-Askari (estimated)	Public holiday
13. Jan	Sunday	Birthday of Muhammad and Imam Ja'far al-Sadiq (estimated)	Public holiday
11. Feb	Monday Long weekend	Islamic Revolution Day	Public holiday
20. Mar	Wednesday	Iranian Oil Industry Nationalization Day	Public holiday
21. Mar	Thursday Bridge day	Nowruz	Public holiday
22. Mar	Friday Long weekend	Nowruz Holiday	Public holiday
23. Mar	Saturday	Nowruz Holiday	Public holiday
24. Mar	Sunday	Nowruz Holiday	Public holiday
29. Mar	Friday Long weekend	Martyrdom of Fatima (estimated)	Public holiday
1. Apr	Monday Long weekend	Islamic Republic Day	Public holiday
2. Apr	Tuesday Bridge day	Nature's Day	Public holiday
8. May	Wednesday	Birthday of Imam Ali (estimated)	Public holiday
22. May	Wednesday	Isra' and Mi'raj (estimated)	Public holiday
4. Jun	Tuesday Bridge day	Death of Imam Khomeini	Public holiday
5. Jun	Wednesday	15 Khordad Uprising	Public holiday
9. Jun	Sunday	Birthday of Mahdi (estimated)	Public holiday
14. Jul	Sunday	Martyrdom of Imam Ali (estimated)	Public holiday
24. Jul	Wednesday	Eid al-Fitr (estimated)	Public holiday
25. Jul	Thursday Bridge day	Eid al-Fitr Holiday (estimated)	Public holiday
17. Aug	Saturday	Martyrdom of Imam Ja'far al-Sadiq (estimated)	Public holiday
30. Sep	Monday Long weekend	Eid al-Adha (estimated)	Public holiday
8. Oct	Tuesday Bridge day	Eid al-Ghadeer (estimated)	Public holiday
28. Oct	Monday Long weekend	Tasua (estimated)	Public holiday
29. Oct	Tuesday Bridge day	Ashura (estimated)	Public holiday
8. Dec	Sunday	Arbaeen (estimated)	Public holiday
16. Dec	Monday Long weekend	Death of Prophet Muhammad and Martyrdom of Hasan ibn Ali (estimated)	Public holiday
17. Dec	Tuesday Bridge day	Martyrdom of Ali al-Rida (estimated)	Public holiday
25. Dec	Wednesday	Martyrdom of Hasan al-Askari (estimated)	Public holiday

Long weekends in Iran 2047

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

Martyrdom of Hasan al-Askari (estimated) — 4. Jan (Friday) — long weekend
Islamic Revolution Day — 11. Feb (Monday) — long weekend
Nowruz — 21. Mar (Thursday) — take Friday off to bridge into the weekend
Nowruz Holiday — 22. Mar (Friday) — long weekend
Martyrdom of Fatima (estimated) — 29. Mar (Friday) — long weekend
Islamic Republic Day — 1. Apr (Monday) — long weekend
Nature's Day — 2. Apr (Tuesday) — take Monday off to bridge into the weekend
Death of Imam Khomeini — 4. Jun (Tuesday) — take Monday off to bridge into the weekend
Eid al-Fitr Holiday (estimated) — 25. Jul (Thursday) — take Friday off to bridge into the weekend
Eid al-Adha (estimated) — 30. Sep (Monday) — long weekend
Eid al-Ghadeer (estimated) — 8. Oct (Tuesday) — take Monday off to bridge into the weekend
Tasua (estimated) — 28. Oct (Monday) — long weekend
Ashura (estimated) — 29. Oct (Tuesday) — take Monday off to bridge into the weekend
Death of Prophet Muhammad and Martyrdom of Hasan ibn Ali (estimated) — 16. Dec (Monday) — long weekend
Martyrdom of Ali al-Rida (estimated) — 17. 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 2047 to 2048.

Martyrdom of Hasan al-Askari (estimated): 4. Jan 2047 → 14. Dec 2048
Birthday of Muhammad and Imam Ja'far al-Sadiq (estimated): 13. Jan 2047 → 23. Dec 2048
Iranian Oil Industry Nationalization Day: 20. Mar 2047 → 19. Mar 2048
Nowruz: 21. Mar 2047 → 20. Mar 2048
Nowruz Holiday: 22. Mar 2047 → 23. Mar 2048
Nowruz Holiday: 24. Mar 2047 → 23. Mar 2048
Martyrdom of Fatima (estimated): 29. Mar 2047 → 18. Mar 2048
Islamic Republic Day: 1. Apr 2047 → 31. Mar 2048
Nature's Day: 2. Apr 2047 → 1. Apr 2048
Birthday of Imam Ali (estimated): 8. May 2047 → 26. Apr 2048
Isra' and Mi'raj (estimated): 22. May 2047 → 10. May 2048
Death of Imam Khomeini: 4. Jun 2047 → 3. Jun 2048
15 Khordad Uprising: 5. Jun 2047 → 4. Jun 2048
Birthday of Mahdi (estimated): 9. Jun 2047 → 28. May 2048
Martyrdom of Imam Ali (estimated): 14. Jul 2047 → 2. Jul 2048
Eid al-Fitr (estimated): 24. Jul 2047 → 12. Jul 2048
Eid al-Fitr Holiday (estimated): 25. Jul 2047 → 13. Jul 2048
Martyrdom of Imam Ja'far al-Sadiq (estimated): 17. Aug 2047 → 5. Aug 2048
Eid al-Adha (estimated): 30. Sep 2047 → 19. Sep 2048
Eid al-Ghadeer (estimated): 8. Oct 2047 → 27. Sep 2048
Tasua (estimated): 28. Oct 2047 → 17. Oct 2048
Ashura (estimated): 29. Oct 2047 → 18. Oct 2048
Arbaeen (estimated): 8. Dec 2047 → 26. Nov 2048
Death of Prophet Muhammad and Martyrdom of Hasan ibn Ali (estimated): 16. Dec 2047 → 4. Dec 2048
Martyrdom of Ali al-Rida (estimated): 17. Dec 2047 → 6. Dec 2048
Martyrdom of Hasan al-Askari (estimated): 25. Dec 2047 → 14. Dec 2048

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 2047?

Iran observes 28 public holidays in 2047. 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 Fatima (estimated) on 13. Nov.

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 2047.