Nowruz 2026 — Iran
NowruzMarch 23, 2026
3 days leftAbout Nowruz
Nowruz is a public holiday in Iran, observed on March 23, 2026 (Monday) in 2026. As an official public holiday, most government offices, banks, and schools are closed.
In 2026, Nowruz falls on a Monday, giving workers a day off during the workweek.
Key Facts
Nowruz — Date by Year
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | March 22, 2024 | Friday |
| 2025 | March 23, 2025 | Sunday |
| 2026 | March 23, 2026 | Monday |
| 2027 | March 23, 2027 | Tuesday |
| 2028 | March 22, 2028 | Wednesday |
| 2029 | March 22, 2029 | Thursday |
| 2030 | March 23, 2030 | Saturday |
Other Public Holidays in Iran (2026)
Friday, January 2, 2026 Birthday of Imam Ali Friday, January 16, 2026 Mabaas of Muhammad Tuesday, February 3, 2026 Birthday of Imam Mahdi Wednesday, February 11, 2026 Anniversary of Islamic Revolution Tuesday, March 10, 2026 Martyrdom of Imam Ali Friday, March 20, 2026 Nationalization of the Iranian oil industry Saturday, March 21, 2026 Nowruz Wednesday, April 1, 2026 Islamic Republic Day Thursday, April 2, 2026 Sizdah Bedar Monday, April 13, 2026 Martyrdom of Imam Jafar
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Nowruz in 2026?
Nowruz in Iran is on March 23, 2026 (Monday).
Is Nowruz a public holiday in Iran?
Yes, Nowruz is an official public holiday. Most businesses, government offices, and schools are closed.
How many days until Nowruz 2026?
There are 3 days until Nowruz on March 23, 2026.