National Holidays in Iran (2028) 🇮🇷
Iran observes 25 public holidays this year, with 27 scheduled for 2027. The next public holiday is Martyrdom of Fatima (estimated). The most recent was Birthday of Muhammad and Imam Ja'far al-Sadiq (estimated).
Frequently Asked Questions about Holidays in Iran
When is the next public holiday in Iran?
The next public holiday in Iran is Martyrdom of Fatima (estimated) on Friday, November 13, 2026 — in 67 days.
Is today a public holiday in Iran?
No — today (Monday, September 7, 2026) is not a public holiday in Iran.
How many public holidays does Iran have in 2028?
Iran has 25 public holidays in 2028.
What was the most recent public holiday in Iran?
The most recent public holiday in Iran was Birthday of Muhammad and Imam Ja'far al-Sadiq (estimated) on Sunday, August 30, 2026 — 8 days ago.
What are the upcoming public holidays in Iran?
The next 5 public holidays in Iran:
- Wednesday, January 12, 2028: Birthday of Mahdi (estimated)
- Friday, February 11, 2028: Islamic Revolution Day
- Thursday, February 17, 2028: Martyrdom of Imam Ali (estimated)
- Saturday, February 26, 2028: Eid al-Fitr (estimated)
- Sunday, February 27, 2028: Eid al-Fitr Holiday (estimated)
How does Iran's holiday count compare to its neighbours?
Iran has 25 public holidays this year. Neighbours for comparison:
- Afghanistan: 14 public holidays
- Armenia: 12 public holidays
- Pakistan: 15 public holidays
How many public holidays does Iran have in 2029?
Iran will have 27 public holidays in 2029.
