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Public holidays in Iran 2027
Iran has 28 public holiday dates in 2027, 25 of them on a working day, and 3 long weekends. The next one is Martyrdom of Fatima, in 4 days (Friday, November 13, 2026).
- Wed, Dec 23Birthday of Imam Aliin 44 days
- Wed, Jan 6Isra' and Mi'rajin 58 days
2027 holiday calendar
28 entries| Date | Day | Holiday | When |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 6 | Wed | Isra' and Mi'raj estimated | in 58 days |
| Jan 24 | Sun | Birthday of Mahdi estimated | in 76 days |
| Feb 11 | Thu | Islamic Revolution Day | in 94 days |
| Mar 1 | Mon | Martyrdom of Imam Ali estimated | in 112 days |
| Mar 10 | Wed | Eid al-Fitr estimated | in 121 days |
| Mar 11 | Thu | Eid al-Fitr Holiday estimated | in 122 days |
| Mar 20 | Sat | Iranian Oil Industry Nationalization Day | in 131 days |
| Mar 21 | Sun | Nowruz | in 132 days |
| Mar 22 | Mon | Nowruz Holiday | in 133 days |
| Mar 23 | Tue | Nowruz Holiday | in 134 days |
| Mar 24 | Wed | Nowruz Holiday | in 135 days |
| Apr 1 | Thu | Islamic Republic Day | in 143 days |
| Apr 2 | Fri | Nature's Day | in 144 days |
| Apr 3 | Sat | Martyrdom of Imam Ja'far al-Sadiq estimated | in 145 days |
| May 17 | Mon | Eid al-Adha estimated | in 189 days |
| May 25 | Tue | Eid al-Ghadir estimated | in 197 days |
| Jun 4 | Fri | Death of Imam Khomeini | in 207 days |
| Jun 5 | Sat | 15 Khordad Uprising | in 208 days |
| Jun 15 | Tue | Tasua estimated | in 218 days |
| Jun 16 | Wed | Ashura estimated | in 219 days |
| Jul 25 | Sun | Arbaeen estimated | in 258 days |
| Aug 2 | Mon | Death of Prophet Muhammad and Martyrdom of Hasan ibn Ali estimated | in 266 days |
| Aug 3 | Tue | Martyrdom of Ali al-Rida estimated | in 267 days |
| Aug 11 | Wed | Martyrdom of Hasan al-Askari estimated | in 275 days |
| Aug 20 | Fri | Birthday of Muhammad and Imam Ja'far al-Sadiq estimated | in 284 days |
| Nov 3 | Wed | Martyrdom of Fatima estimated | in 359 days |
| Dec 12 | Sun | Birthday of Imam Ali estimated | in 398 days |
| Dec 26 | Sun | Isra' and Mi'raj estimated | in 412 days |
observed
When a holiday falls on a weekend, many countries give the day off on the nearest working day instead. That substitute day is the 'observed' holiday.
estimated
Islamic and some other lunar holidays begin when religious authorities sight the new crescent moon. We show the expected date; the real day can move by one day and is confirmed only shortly before.
Long weekends in 2027
Assumes a Friday weekend.
- Wed, Mar 10 – Fri, Mar 12Eid al-Fitr, Eid al-Fitr Holiday3 days
- Fri, Mar 19 – Wed, Mar 24Iranian Oil Industry Nationalization Day, Nowruz, Nowruz Holiday6 days
- Thu, Apr 1 – Sat, Apr 3Islamic Republic Day, Nature's Day, Martyrdom of Imam Ja'far al-Sadiq3 days
Bridge days: 1 day off, 4+ days away
Take one working day off between a holiday and a weekend.
What is this?
A 'bridge day' is a single working day squeezed between a holiday and a weekend. Take it off and you get four or more days in a row for one day of leave.
- Take Thu, Mar 25Iranian Oil Industry Nationalization Day, Nowruz, Nowruz Holiday8 days off
- Take Thu, Jun 17Tasua, Ashura4 days off
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