Public Holidays in Iran 2050 🇮🇷

Iran has 28 public holidays in 2050. 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
10. Feb	Thursday Bridge day	Islamic Revolution Day	Public holiday
25. Feb	Friday Long weekend	Martyrdom of Fatima (estimated)	Public holiday
19. Mar	Saturday	Iranian Oil Industry Nationalization Day	Public holiday
20. Mar	Sunday	Last Day of Year	Public holiday
21. Mar	Monday Long weekend	Nowruz	Public holiday
22. Mar	Tuesday Bridge day	Nowruz Holiday	Public holiday
23. Mar	Wednesday	Nowruz Holiday	Public holiday
24. Mar	Thursday Bridge day	Nowruz Holiday	Public holiday
1. Apr	Friday Long weekend	Islamic Republic Day	Public holiday
2. Apr	Saturday	Nature's Day	Public holiday
5. Apr	Tuesday Bridge day	Birthday of Imam Ali (estimated)	Public holiday
19. Apr	Tuesday Bridge day	Isra' and Mi'raj (estimated)	Public holiday
6. May	Friday Long weekend	Birthday of Mahdi (estimated)	Public holiday
4. Jun	Saturday	Death of Imam Khomeini	Public holiday
5. Jun	Sunday	15 Khordad Uprising	Public holiday
11. Jun	Saturday	Martyrdom of Imam Ali (estimated)	Public holiday
20. Jun	Monday Long weekend	Eid al-Fitr (estimated)	Public holiday
21. Jun	Tuesday Bridge day	Eid al-Fitr Holiday (estimated)	Public holiday
14. Jul	Thursday Bridge day	Martyrdom of Imam Ja'far al-Sadiq (estimated)	Public holiday
28. Aug	Sunday	Eid al-Adha (estimated)	Public holiday
5. Sep	Monday Long weekend	Eid al-Ghadeer (estimated)	Public holiday
25. Sep	Sunday	Tasua (estimated)	Public holiday
26. Sep	Monday Long weekend	Ashura (estimated)	Public holiday
5. Nov	Saturday	Arbaeen (estimated)	Public holiday
13. Nov	Sunday	Death of Prophet Muhammad and Martyrdom of Hasan ibn Ali (estimated)	Public holiday
14. Nov	Monday Long weekend	Martyrdom of Ali al-Rida (estimated)	Public holiday
22. Nov	Tuesday Bridge day	Martyrdom of Hasan al-Askari (estimated)	Public holiday
1. Dec	Thursday Bridge day	Birthday of Muhammad and Imam Ja'far al-Sadiq (estimated)	Public holiday

Long weekends in Iran 2050

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

Islamic Revolution Day — 10. Feb (Thursday) — take Friday off to bridge into the weekend
Martyrdom of Fatima (estimated) — 25. Feb (Friday) — long weekend
Nowruz — 21. Mar (Monday) — long weekend
Nowruz Holiday — 22. Mar (Tuesday) — take Monday off to bridge into the weekend
Nowruz Holiday — 24. Mar (Thursday) — take Friday off to bridge into the weekend
Islamic Republic Day — 1. Apr (Friday) — long weekend
Birthday of Imam Ali (estimated) — 5. Apr (Tuesday) — take Monday off to bridge into the weekend
Isra' and Mi'raj (estimated) — 19. Apr (Tuesday) — take Monday off to bridge into the weekend
Birthday of Mahdi (estimated) — 6. May (Friday) — long weekend
Eid al-Fitr (estimated) — 20. Jun (Monday) — long weekend
Eid al-Fitr Holiday (estimated) — 21. Jun (Tuesday) — take Monday off to bridge into the weekend
Martyrdom of Imam Ja'far al-Sadiq (estimated) — 14. Jul (Thursday) — take Friday off to bridge into the weekend
Eid al-Ghadeer (estimated) — 5. Sep (Monday) — long weekend
Ashura (estimated) — 26. Sep (Monday) — long weekend
Martyrdom of Ali al-Rida (estimated) — 14. Nov (Monday) — long weekend
Martyrdom of Hasan al-Askari (estimated) — 22. Nov (Tuesday) — take Monday off to bridge into the weekend
Birthday of Muhammad and Imam Ja'far al-Sadiq (estimated) — 1. Dec (Thursday) — take Friday 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 2050 to 2051.

Islamic Revolution Day: 10. Feb 2050 → 11. Feb 2051
Martyrdom of Fatima (estimated): 25. Feb 2050 → 14. Feb 2051
Iranian Oil Industry Nationalization Day: 19. Mar 2050 → 20. Mar 2051
Nowruz Holiday: 22. Mar 2050 → 24. Mar 2051
Nowruz Holiday: 23. Mar 2050 → 24. Mar 2051
Birthday of Imam Ali (estimated): 5. Apr 2050 → 26. Mar 2051
Isra' and Mi'raj (estimated): 19. Apr 2050 → 9. Apr 2051
Birthday of Mahdi (estimated): 6. May 2050 → 26. Apr 2051
Martyrdom of Imam Ali (estimated): 11. Jun 2050 → 31. May 2051
Eid al-Fitr (estimated): 20. Jun 2050 → 10. Jun 2051
Eid al-Fitr Holiday (estimated): 21. Jun 2050 → 11. Jun 2051
Martyrdom of Imam Ja'far al-Sadiq (estimated): 14. Jul 2050 → 4. Jul 2051
Eid al-Adha (estimated): 28. Aug 2050 → 17. Aug 2051
Eid al-Ghadeer (estimated): 5. Sep 2050 → 25. Aug 2051
Tasua (estimated): 25. Sep 2050 → 14. Sep 2051
Ashura (estimated): 26. Sep 2050 → 15. Sep 2051
Arbaeen (estimated): 5. Nov 2050 → 25. Oct 2051
Death of Prophet Muhammad and Martyrdom of Hasan ibn Ali (estimated): 13. Nov 2050 → 2. Nov 2051
Martyrdom of Ali al-Rida (estimated): 14. Nov 2050 → 4. Nov 2051
Martyrdom of Hasan al-Askari (estimated): 22. Nov 2050 → 12. Nov 2051
Birthday of Muhammad and Imam Ja'far al-Sadiq (estimated): 1. Dec 2050 → 21. Nov 2051

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 2050?

Iran observes 28 public holidays in 2050. 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 2050.