Ashoura 2025 — Iran
About Ashoura
Ashoura is a public holiday in Iran, observed on July 5, 2025 (Saturday) in 2025. As an official public holiday, most government offices, banks, and schools are closed.
In 2025, Ashoura falls on a Saturday, which is already part of the weekend.
Key Facts
Ashoura — Date by Year
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | July 16, 2024 | Tuesday |
| 2025 | July 5, 2025 | Saturday |
| 2026 | June 25, 2026 | Thursday |
| 2027 | June 15, 2027 | Tuesday |
| 2029 | May 23, 2029 | Wednesday |
| 2030 | May 12, 2030 | Sunday |
Other Public Holidays in Iran (2025)
Monday, January 13, 2025 Birthday of Imam Ali Monday, January 27, 2025 Mabaas of Muhammad Monday, February 10, 2025 Anniversary of Islamic Revolution Friday, February 14, 2025 Birthday of Imam Mahdi Wednesday, March 19, 2025 Nationalization of the Iranian oil industry Friday, March 21, 2025 Nowruz Sunday, March 30, 2025 End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) Monday, March 31, 2025 Holyday for Fetr Eeid Tuesday, April 1, 2025 Islamic Republic Day Wednesday, April 2, 2025 Sizdah Bedar
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Ashoura in 2025?
Ashoura in Iran is on July 5, 2025 (Saturday).
Is Ashoura a public holiday in Iran?
Yes, Ashoura is an official public holiday. Most businesses, government offices, and schools are closed.
How many days until Ashoura 2025?
Ashoura 2025 was on July 5, 2025 and has already passed.
Does Ashoura fall on a weekend in 2025?
Yes, in 2025 Ashoura falls on Saturday. Some countries may observe a substitute holiday on the following Monday.