Public Holidays in Iran 2028
Complete list of 26 public holidays and observances in Iran for 2028. Dates, days, and holiday types.
Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)May 27, 2026, Wednesday
20 days left 26 Public Holidays
245 Working Days
121 Days Off
6 Long Weekends
Holidays
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 12 | Wednesday | Birthday of Imam Mahdi | Public |
| February 11 | Friday | Anniversary of Islamic Revolution | Public |
| February 17 | Thursday | Martyrdom of Imam Ali | Public |
| February 26 | Saturday | End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) | Public |
| February 27 | Sunday | Holyday for Fetr Eeid | Public |
| March 19 | Sunday | Nationalization of the Iranian oil industry | Public |
| March 20 | Monday | Nowruz | Public |
| March 21 | Tuesday | Nowruz | Public |
| March 22 | Wednesday | Nowruz | Public |
| March 23 | Thursday | Nowruz | Public |
| March 31 | Friday | Islamic Republic Day | Public |
| April 1 | Saturday | Sizdah Bedar | Public |
| May 5 | Friday | Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) | Public |
| May 13 | Saturday | Eid al-Ghadeer | Public |
| June 2 | Friday | Tasoua | Public |
| June 3 | Saturday | Imam Khomeini's Demise | Public |
| June 4 | Sunday | Revolt of Khordad 15 | Public |
| July 13 | Thursday | Arbaeen-e Hosseini | Public |
| July 21 | Friday | Demise of Prophet Muhammad and Imam Hassan (Mujtaba) | Public |
| July 23 | Sunday | Martyrdom of Imam Reza | Public |
| July 30 | Sunday | Martyrdom of Imam Hassan | Public |
| August 8 | Tuesday | Birthday of Muhammad Prophet | Public |
| October 21 | Saturday | Martyrdom of Fatima-Zahara | Public |
| November 30 | Thursday | Birthday of Imam Ali | Public |
| December 14 | Thursday | Mabaas of Muhammad | Public |
| December 31 | Sunday | Birthday of Imam Mahdi | Public |
Long Weekends in 2028
Iran has 6 long weekends in 2028 — periods of 3 or more consecutive days off without using any leave days.
March 18, 2028, Saturday — March 23, 2028, Thursday 6 days
Nationalization of the Iranian oil industry, Nowruz, Nowruz, Nowruz, Nowruz
February 11, 2028, Friday — February 13, 2028, Sunday 3 days
Anniversary of Islamic Revolution
March 31, 2028, Friday — April 2, 2028, Sunday 3 days
Islamic Republic Day, Sizdah Bedar
May 5, 2028, Friday — May 7, 2028, Sunday 3 days
Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)
June 2, 2028, Friday — June 4, 2028, Sunday 3 days
Tasoua, Imam Khomeini's Demise, Revolt of Khordad 15
July 21, 2028, Friday — July 23, 2028, Sunday 3 days
Demise of Prophet Muhammad and Imam Hassan (Mujtaba), Martyrdom of Imam Reza
Holidays by Month
January 1
February 4
March 6
April 1
May 2
June 3
July 4
August 1
September 0
October 1
November 1
December 2
Holiday Breakdown
15 On Weekdays
Extra days off from work
11 On Weekends
Already non-working days
Calendar
January
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | |||||
| 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 |
| 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 |
| 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 |
| 31 |
February
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | |
| 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
| 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 |
| 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 |
| 28 | 29 |
March
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
| 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
| 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 |
| 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 |
| 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 |
April
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | |||||
| 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 |
| 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 |
| 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 |
May
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
| 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
| 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 |
| 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 |
| 29 | 30 | 31 |
June
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |||
| 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
| 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 |
| 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 |
| 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 |
July
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | |||||
| 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 |
| 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 |
| 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 |
| 31 |
August
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | |
| 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
| 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 |
| 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 |
| 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 |
September
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||
| 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
| 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 |
| 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 |
| 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 |
October
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ||||||
| 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
| 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
| 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 |
| 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 |
| 30 | 31 |
November
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
| 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
| 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 |
| 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 |
| 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 |
December
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||
| 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
| 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 |
| 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 |
| 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 |
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