- Last year: Sunday, 6 Jul 2025
- Type: Public Holiday
About Ashura in Iran
Ashura is a public holiday in Iran. It is a movable holiday, so the exact date changes from year to year. 3 of the last 10 observances fell on a weekend. It is observed nationwide across Iran.
Ashura: Past and Future Observances
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| Year | Date | Weekday | Name | Observed In |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Wednesday | Ashura | National | |
| 2017 | Sunday | Ashura | National | |
| 2018 | Thursday | Ashura | National | |
| 2019 | Tuesday | Ashura | National | |
| 2020 | Sunday | Ashura | National | |
| 2021 | Thursday | Ashura | National | |
| 2022 | Monday | Ashura | National | |
| 2023 | Friday | Ashura | National | |
| 2024 | Tuesday | Ashura | National | |
| 2025 | Sunday | Ashura | National |
