Public holidays in 2026 in Iran

National public holidays for Jan 1, 2026 through Dec 31, 2026. Cross-check in the business days calculator or browse the Holidays API.

Quick summary: 35 public holiday records in the dataset for this range, spanning about 32 calendar days that fall in 2026.

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Key insights

Total holidays

32 days

From 35 holiday records in Iran, 2026.

Busiest holiday month

March

13 holiday days.

Longest holiday streak

7 days

2026-03-01 - 2026-03-07.

Coverage

National holidays

Regional rules are not included on this page.

Holiday list

DateName
Jan 2, 2026Birthday of Imam Ali and Father's Day
Jan 17, 2026Prophet's Ascension
Feb 3, 2026Imam Mahdi's birthday
Feb 11, 2026Revolution Day
Mar 1, 2026Public Mourning Day
Mar 2, 2026Public Mourning Day
Mar 3, 2026Public Mourning Day
Mar 4, 2026Public Mourning Day
Mar 5, 2026Public Mourning Day
Mar 6, 2026Public Mourning Day
Mar 7, 2026Public Mourning Day
Mar 11, 2026Martyrdom of Imam Ali
Mar 19, 2026Oil Nationalization Day
Mar 21, 2026Norooz
Mar 21, 2026Eid-e-Fetr
Mar 22, 2026Norooz Holiday
Mar 22, 2026Eid-e-Fetr Holiday
Mar 23, 2026Norooz Holiday
Mar 24, 2026Norooz Holiday
Apr 1, 2026Islamic Republic Day
Apr 2, 2026Nature Day
Apr 14, 2026Martyrdom of Imam Sadeq
May 27, 2026Eid-e-Ghorban
Jun 4, 2026Eid-e-Ghadir
Jun 4, 2026Anniversary of Khomeini's Death
Jun 5, 2026Revolt of Khordad 15
Jun 24, 2026Tassoua
Jun 25, 2026Ashura
Aug 4, 2026Arbaeen
Aug 12, 2026Demise of Prophet Muhammad and Martyrdom of Imam Hassan
Aug 13, 2026Martyrdom of Imam Reza
Aug 21, 2026Martyrdom of Imam Hasan al-Askari
Aug 30, 2026Birthday of Prophet Muhammad and Imam Sadeq
Nov 13, 2026Martyrdom of Hazrat Fatima
Dec 23, 2026Birthday of Imam Ali and Father's Day

Related guides & tools

Working days in Iran (2026)

Working-day totals excluding weekends and national holidays.

Working hours in Iran (2026)

Estimated working time using the same holiday list.

Long weekends in Iran (2026)

Bridge-day opportunities built around weekends and holidays.

Holidays API

Fetch holiday calendars programmatically for custom ranges and filters.

Frequently asked questions

How many public holidays are in Iran in 2026?

Iran has about 32 distinct public holiday days in 2026 in the HolidayDB dataset (from 35 records).

Which month has the most public holidays?

March has the most holiday days, with 13.

Are regional holidays included?

No. This page uses national public holidays only, matching the default behavior when you don’t apply a region filter.

Can I get the same data via API?

Yes. Use the Holidays API to fetch calendars programmatically (and the calculators for interactive exploration).

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