Public Holidays in Iran 2065 🇮🇷

Iran has 28 public holidays in 2065. 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
8. Jan	Thursday Bridge day	Eid al-Fitr (estimated)	Public holiday
9. Jan	Friday Long weekend	Eid al-Fitr Holiday (estimated)	Public holiday
1. Feb	Sunday	Martyrdom of Imam Ja'far al-Sadiq (estimated)	Public holiday
10. Feb	Tuesday Bridge day	Islamic Revolution Day	Public holiday
17. Mar	Tuesday Bridge day	Eid al-Adha (estimated)	Public holiday
19. Mar	Thursday Bridge day	Iranian Oil Industry Nationalization Day	Public holiday
20. Mar	Friday Long weekend	Nowruz	Public holiday
21. Mar	Saturday	Nowruz Holiday	Public holiday
22. Mar	Sunday	Nowruz Holiday	Public holiday
23. Mar	Monday Long weekend	Nowruz Holiday	Public holiday
25. Mar	Wednesday	Eid al-Ghadeer (estimated)	Public holiday
31. Mar	Tuesday Bridge day	Islamic Republic Day	Public holiday
1. Apr	Wednesday	Nature's Day	Public holiday
15. Apr	Wednesday	Tasua (estimated)	Public holiday
16. Apr	Thursday Bridge day	Ashura (estimated)	Public holiday
25. May	Monday Long weekend	Arbaeen (estimated)	Public holiday
2. Jun	Tuesday Bridge day	Death of Prophet Muhammad and Martyrdom of Hasan ibn Ali (estimated)	Public holiday
3. Jun	Wednesday	Death of Imam Khomeini	Public holiday
4. Jun	Thursday Bridge day	15 Khordad Uprising; Martyrdom of Ali al-Rida (estimated)	Public holiday
12. Jun	Friday Long weekend	Martyrdom of Hasan al-Askari (estimated)	Public holiday
21. Jun	Sunday	Birthday of Muhammad and Imam Ja'far al-Sadiq (estimated)	Public holiday
4. Sep	Friday Long weekend	Martyrdom of Fatima (estimated)	Public holiday
13. Oct	Tuesday Bridge day	Birthday of Imam Ali (estimated)	Public holiday
27. Oct	Tuesday Bridge day	Isra' and Mi'raj (estimated)	Public holiday
14. Nov	Saturday	Birthday of Mahdi (estimated)	Public holiday
19. Dec	Saturday	Martyrdom of Imam Ali (estimated)	Public holiday
28. Dec	Monday Long weekend	Eid al-Fitr (estimated)	Public holiday
29. Dec	Tuesday Bridge day	Eid al-Fitr Holiday (estimated)	Public holiday

Long weekends in Iran 2065

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

Eid al-Fitr (estimated) — 8. Jan (Thursday) — take Friday off to bridge into the weekend
Eid al-Fitr Holiday (estimated) — 9. Jan (Friday) — long weekend
Islamic Revolution Day — 10. Feb (Tuesday) — take Monday off to bridge into the weekend
Eid al-Adha (estimated) — 17. Mar (Tuesday) — take Monday off to bridge into the weekend
Iranian Oil Industry Nationalization Day — 19. Mar (Thursday) — take Friday off to bridge into the weekend
Nowruz — 20. Mar (Friday) — long weekend
Nowruz Holiday — 23. Mar (Monday) — long weekend
Islamic Republic Day — 31. Mar (Tuesday) — take Monday off to bridge into the weekend
Ashura (estimated) — 16. Apr (Thursday) — take Friday off to bridge into the weekend
Arbaeen (estimated) — 25. May (Monday) — long weekend
Death of Prophet Muhammad and Martyrdom of Hasan ibn Ali (estimated) — 2. Jun (Tuesday) — take Monday off to bridge into the weekend
15 Khordad Uprising; Martyrdom of Ali al-Rida (estimated) — 4. Jun (Thursday) — take Friday off to bridge into the weekend
Martyrdom of Hasan al-Askari (estimated) — 12. Jun (Friday) — long weekend
Martyrdom of Fatima (estimated) — 4. Sep (Friday) — long weekend
Birthday of Imam Ali (estimated) — 13. Oct (Tuesday) — take Monday off to bridge into the weekend
Isra' and Mi'raj (estimated) — 27. Oct (Tuesday) — take Monday off to bridge into the weekend
Eid al-Fitr (estimated) — 28. Dec (Monday) — long weekend
Eid al-Fitr Holiday (estimated) — 29. 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 2065 to 2066.

Eid al-Fitr (estimated): 8. Jan 2065 → 18. Dec 2066
Eid al-Fitr Holiday (estimated): 9. Jan 2065 → 19. Dec 2066
Martyrdom of Imam Ja'far al-Sadiq (estimated): 1. Feb 2065 → 21. Jan 2066
Eid al-Adha (estimated): 17. Mar 2065 → 6. Mar 2066
Nowruz Holiday: 21. Mar 2065 → 23. Mar 2066
Nowruz Holiday: 22. Mar 2065 → 23. Mar 2066
Eid al-Ghadeer (estimated): 25. Mar 2065 → 14. Mar 2066
Tasua (estimated): 15. Apr 2065 → 4. Apr 2066
Ashura (estimated): 16. Apr 2065 → 5. Apr 2066
Arbaeen (estimated): 25. May 2065 → 14. May 2066
Death of Prophet Muhammad and Martyrdom of Hasan ibn Ali (estimated): 2. Jun 2065 → 22. May 2066
Martyrdom of Hasan al-Askari (estimated): 12. Jun 2065 → 1. Jun 2066
Birthday of Muhammad and Imam Ja'far al-Sadiq (estimated): 21. Jun 2065 → 10. Jun 2066
Martyrdom of Fatima (estimated): 4. Sep 2065 → 24. Aug 2066
Birthday of Imam Ali (estimated): 13. Oct 2065 → 3. Oct 2066
Isra' and Mi'raj (estimated): 27. Oct 2065 → 17. Oct 2066
Birthday of Mahdi (estimated): 14. Nov 2065 → 3. Nov 2066
Martyrdom of Imam Ali (estimated): 19. Dec 2065 → 9. Dec 2066
Eid al-Fitr (estimated): 28. Dec 2065 → 18. Dec 2066
Eid al-Fitr Holiday (estimated): 29. Dec 2065 → 19. Dec 2066

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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 2065?

Iran observes 28 public holidays in 2065. 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 2065.