Holidays in Iran in 2026

DateWeekdayEventType
01 JanThursdayFather's Day Non Public
01 JanThursdayNew Year's Day Non Public
25 JanSundayOpposite Day Other
08 FebSundayPropose Day Other
11 FebWednesdayAnniversary of the Islamic Revolution Public
17 FebTuesdayMardi Gras Other
21 FebSaturdayInternational Mother Language Day Other
03 MarTuesdayWorld Wildlife Day Other
04 MarWednesdayHoli Other
08 MarSundayInternational Women’s Day Other
15 MarSundayIdes of March Other
20 MarFridaySpring Equinox Other
20 MarFridayNationalization of the Iranian Oil Industry Public
20 MarFridayMarch Equinox Non Public
21 MarSaturdayWorld Down Syndrome Day Other
21 MarSaturdayIranian New Year's Day Public
22 MarSundayWorld Water Day Other
28 MarSaturdayEarth Hour Other
29 MarSundayPalm Sunday Other
01 AprWednesdayIslamic Republic Day Public
02 AprThursdayMaundy Thursday Other
02 AprThursdayNature's Day Public
07 AprTuesdayWorld Health Day Other
11 MayMondayMother's Day Non Public
12 MayTuesdayInternational Nurses Day Other
14 MayThursdayAscension Day Other
31 MaySundayWorld No Tobacco Day Other
03 JunWednesdayWorld Bicycle Day Other
04 JunThursdayDeath of Khomeini Public
05 JunFridayWorld Environment Day Other
05 JunFridayRevolt of Khordad Public
21 JunSundayJune Solstice Non Public
30 JulThursdayFriendship Day Other
26 AugWednesdayNational Dog Day Other
19 SepSaturdayOktoberfest Other
19 SepSaturdayBatman Day Other
21 SepMondayInternational Day of Peace Other
23 SepWednesdayFall Equinox Other
23 SepWednesdaySeptember Equinox Non Public
23 SepWednesdayFirst Day of Fall Other
27 SepSundayWorld Tourism Day Other
29 SepTuesdayWorld Heart Day Other
29 OctThursdayNational Cat Day Other
01 DecTuesdayGiving Tuesday Other
01 DecTuesdayWorld AIDS Day Other
15 DecTuesdayInternational Tea Day Other
17 DecThursdaySaturnalia Other
21 DecMondayDecember Solstice Non Public
31 DecThursdayNew Year's Eve Non Public