Public Holidays in Iran 2074 🇮🇷

Iran has 29 public holidays in 2074. 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
7. Jan	Sunday	Tasua (estimated)	Public holiday
8. Jan	Monday Long weekend	Ashura (estimated)	Public holiday
10. Feb	Saturday	Islamic Revolution Day	Public holiday
16. Feb	Friday Long weekend	Arbaeen (estimated)	Public holiday
24. Feb	Saturday	Death of Prophet Muhammad and Martyrdom of Hasan ibn Ali (estimated)	Public holiday
26. Feb	Monday Long weekend	Martyrdom of Ali al-Rida (estimated)	Public holiday
6. Mar	Tuesday Bridge day	Martyrdom of Hasan al-Askari (estimated)	Public holiday
15. Mar	Thursday Bridge day	Birthday of Muhammad and Imam Ja'far al-Sadiq (estimated)	Public holiday
19. Mar	Monday Long weekend	Iranian Oil Industry Nationalization Day	Public holiday
20. Mar	Tuesday Bridge day	Nowruz	Public holiday
21. Mar	Wednesday	Nowruz Holiday	Public holiday
22. Mar	Thursday Bridge day	Nowruz Holiday	Public holiday
23. Mar	Friday Long weekend	Nowruz Holiday	Public holiday
31. Mar	Saturday	Islamic Republic Day	Public holiday
1. Apr	Sunday	Nature's Day	Public holiday
29. May	Tuesday Bridge day	Martyrdom of Fatima (estimated)	Public holiday
3. Jun	Sunday	Death of Imam Khomeini	Public holiday
4. Jun	Monday Long weekend	15 Khordad Uprising	Public holiday
8. Jul	Sunday	Birthday of Imam Ali (estimated)	Public holiday
22. Jul	Sunday	Isra' and Mi'raj (estimated)	Public holiday
8. Aug	Wednesday	Birthday of Mahdi (estimated)	Public holiday
12. Sep	Wednesday	Martyrdom of Imam Ali (estimated)	Public holiday
22. Sep	Saturday	Eid al-Fitr (estimated)	Public holiday
23. Sep	Sunday	Eid al-Fitr Holiday (estimated)	Public holiday
16. Oct	Tuesday Bridge day	Martyrdom of Imam Ja'far al-Sadiq (estimated)	Public holiday
29. Nov	Thursday Bridge day	Eid al-Adha (estimated)	Public holiday
7. Dec	Friday Long weekend	Eid al-Ghadeer (estimated)	Public holiday
27. Dec	Thursday Bridge day	Tasua (estimated)	Public holiday
28. Dec	Friday Long weekend	Ashura (estimated)	Public holiday

Long weekends in Iran 2074

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

Ashura (estimated) — 8. Jan (Monday) — long weekend
Arbaeen (estimated) — 16. Feb (Friday) — long weekend
Martyrdom of Ali al-Rida (estimated) — 26. Feb (Monday) — long weekend
Martyrdom of Hasan al-Askari (estimated) — 6. Mar (Tuesday) — take Monday off to bridge into the weekend
Birthday of Muhammad and Imam Ja'far al-Sadiq (estimated) — 15. Mar (Thursday) — take Friday off to bridge into the weekend
Iranian Oil Industry Nationalization Day — 19. Mar (Monday) — long weekend
Nowruz — 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
Martyrdom of Fatima (estimated) — 29. May (Tuesday) — take Monday off to bridge into the weekend
15 Khordad Uprising — 4. Jun (Monday) — long weekend
Martyrdom of Imam Ja'far al-Sadiq (estimated) — 16. Oct (Tuesday) — take Monday off to bridge into the weekend
Eid al-Adha (estimated) — 29. Nov (Thursday) — take Friday off to bridge into the weekend
Eid al-Ghadeer (estimated) — 7. Dec (Friday) — long weekend
Tasua (estimated) — 27. Dec (Thursday) — take Friday off to bridge into the weekend
Ashura (estimated) — 28. Dec (Friday) — long 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 2074 to 2075.

Tasua (estimated): 7. Jan 2074 → 17. Dec 2075
Ashura (estimated): 8. Jan 2074 → 18. Dec 2075
Arbaeen (estimated): 16. Feb 2074 → 6. Feb 2075
Death of Prophet Muhammad and Martyrdom of Hasan ibn Ali (estimated): 24. Feb 2074 → 14. Feb 2075
Martyrdom of Ali al-Rida (estimated): 26. Feb 2074 → 15. Feb 2075
Martyrdom of Hasan al-Askari (estimated): 6. Mar 2074 → 23. Feb 2075
Birthday of Muhammad and Imam Ja'far al-Sadiq (estimated): 15. Mar 2074 → 4. Mar 2075
Nowruz: 20. Mar 2074 → 21. Mar 2075
Nowruz Holiday: 21. Mar 2074 → 24. Mar 2075
Nowruz Holiday: 22. Mar 2074 → 24. Mar 2075
Nowruz Holiday: 23. Mar 2074 → 24. Mar 2075
Islamic Republic Day: 31. Mar 2074 → 1. Apr 2075
Nature's Day: 1. Apr 2074 → 2. Apr 2075
Martyrdom of Fatima (estimated): 29. May 2074 → 18. May 2075
Death of Imam Khomeini: 3. Jun 2074 → 4. Jun 2075
15 Khordad Uprising: 4. Jun 2074 → 5. Jun 2075
Birthday of Imam Ali (estimated): 8. Jul 2074 → 27. Jun 2075
Isra' and Mi'raj (estimated): 22. Jul 2074 → 11. Jul 2075
Birthday of Mahdi (estimated): 8. Aug 2074 → 28. Jul 2075
Martyrdom of Imam Ali (estimated): 12. Sep 2074 → 2. Sep 2075
Eid al-Fitr (estimated): 22. Sep 2074 → 11. Sep 2075
Eid al-Fitr Holiday (estimated): 23. Sep 2074 → 12. Sep 2075
Martyrdom of Imam Ja'far al-Sadiq (estimated): 16. Oct 2074 → 5. Oct 2075
Eid al-Adha (estimated): 29. Nov 2074 → 18. Nov 2075
Eid al-Ghadeer (estimated): 7. Dec 2074 → 26. Nov 2075
Tasua (estimated): 27. Dec 2074 → 17. Dec 2075
Ashura (estimated): 28. Dec 2074 → 18. Dec 2075

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 2074?

Iran observes 29 public holidays in 2074. 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 2074.