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Public holidays, market closures and deadlines for Iran, with the evidence behind each date and the day it was last checked.
The next public holiday in Iran is
Victory
In 188 days
Computed · local time Asia/Tehran
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Iran public holidays in 2026
13 national closures in 2026, of 37 observances held for the country. Subdivisions and the observed-but-open layer are not counted here.
| Date | Observance | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| 11 February 2026 | Victory | Compiled |
| 20 March 2026 | Eid al-Fitr expected | Compiled |
| 20 March 2026 | Nationalisation | Compiled |
| 21 March 2026 | Nowruz | Compiled |
| 22 March 2026 | Nowruz (day 2) | Compiled |
| 23 March 2026 | Nowruz (day 3) | Compiled |
| 24 March 2026 | Nowruz (day 4) | Compiled |
| 1 April 2026 | Islamic Republic Day | Compiled |
| 2 April 2026 | Sizdah Bedar | Compiled |
| 27 May 2026 | Eid al-Adha expected | Compiled |
| 4 June 2026 | Death | Compiled |
| 5 June 2026 | Khordad Uprising | Compiled |
| 17 June 2026 | Islamic New Year expected | Compiled |
Long weekends in Iran, 2026
3 runs of three days or more, including the ones you only get by taking a single bridge day off. Weekends and national closures only.
| When | Length | Because of | Leave |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Mar – 24 Mar | 5 days | Nationalisation, Nowruz, Nowruz (day 2), Nowruz (day 3), Nowruz (day 4) | no leave needed |
| 1 Apr – 5 Apr | 5 days | Islamic Republic Day, Sizdah Bedar | take Fri 3 Apr |
| 4 Jun – 7 Jun | 4 days | Death, Khordad Uprising | no leave needed |
Next in each subdivision
3 subdivisions of Iran keep dates the national calendar does not. The next one in each is below — the full calendars are in the API.
| Subdivision | Next | Observance |
|---|---|---|
| Mashhad | 18 May 2027 | Iranian Independence Day |
| Tehran | 11 March 2027 | Eid al-Fitr expected |
| Īlām | 3 April 2027 | Sizdah Be-dar |
How Iran keeps time
| Observances | 37 across the national calendar and 4 subdivisions |
|---|---|
| Evidence | 0 verified · 0 corroborated · 37 compiled, from 12 named sources |
| Languages | English, fa |
| Calendar systems | gregorian |
| Exchanges | none listed |
| Last reviewed | 2026-08-03 |
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