Public holidays in Iran 2025

28 nationwide public holidays in 2025.

Next nationwide holiday in Iran

See the list of nationwide holidays below.

Nationwide holidays 2025

Date	Weekday	Holiday	Local name
14 January Tuesday	Tuesday	Birthday of Imam Ali Religious ولادت امام علی علیه السلام و روز پدر	ولادت امام علی علیه السلام و روز پدر
28 January Tuesday	Tuesday	Isra' and Mi'raj Religious مبعث رسول اکرم (ص)	مبعث رسول اکرم (ص)
10 February Monday	Monday	Islamic Revolution Day National day پیروزی انقلاب اسلامی	پیروزی انقلاب اسلامی
14 February Friday	Friday	Birthday of Mahdi Religious ولادت حضرت قائم عجل الله تعالی فرجه و جشن نیمه شعبان	ولادت حضرت قائم عجل الله تعالی فرجه و جشن نیمه شعبان
19 March Wednesday	Wednesday	Iranian Oil Industry Nationalization Day روز ملی شدن صنعت نفت ایران	روز ملی شدن صنعت نفت ایران
20 March Thursday	Thursday	Last Day of Year آخرین روز سال	آخرین روز سال
21 March Friday	Friday	Nowruz جشن نوروز	جشن نوروز
22 March Saturday	Saturday	Martyrdom of Imam Ali Religious شهادت حضرت علی علیه السلام	شهادت حضرت علی علیه السلام
22 March Saturday	Saturday	Nowruz Holiday عیدنوروز	عیدنوروز
23 March Sunday	Sunday	Nowruz Holiday عیدنوروز	عیدنوروز
24 March Monday	Monday	Nowruz Holiday عیدنوروز	عیدنوروز
31 March Monday	Monday	Eid al-Fitr Religious عید سعید فطر	عید سعید فطر
1 April Tuesday	Tuesday	Eid al-Fitr Holiday Religious تعطیل به مناسبت عید سعید فطر	تعطیل به مناسبت عید سعید فطر
1 April Tuesday	Tuesday	Islamic Republic Day National day روز جمهوری اسلامی	روز جمهوری اسلامی
2 April Wednesday	Wednesday	Nature's Day روز طبیعت	روز طبیعت
24 April Thursday	Thursday	Martyrdom of Imam Ja'far al-Sadiq Religious شهادت امام جعفر صادق علیه السلام	شهادت امام جعفر صادق علیه السلام
4 June Wednesday	Wednesday	Death of Imam Khomeini Religious رحلت حضرت امام خمینی	رحلت حضرت امام خمینی
5 June Thursday	Thursday	15 Khordad Uprising National day قیام 15 خرداد	قیام 15 خرداد
6 June Friday	Friday	Eid al-Adha Religious عید سعید قربان	عید سعید قربان
14 June Saturday	Saturday	Eid al-Ghadir Religious عید سعید غدیر خم	عید سعید غدیر خم
5 July Saturday	Saturday	Tasua Religious تاسوعای حسینی	تاسوعای حسینی
6 July Sunday	Sunday	Ashura Religious عاشورای حسینی	عاشورای حسینی
14 August Thursday	Thursday	Arbaeen Religious اربعین حسینی	اربعین حسینی
22 August Friday	Friday	Death of Prophet Muhammad and Martyrdom of Hasan ibn Ali Religious رحلت رسول اکرم؛شهادت امام حسن مجتبی علیه السلام	رحلت رسول اکرم؛شهادت امام حسن مجتبی علیه السلام
24 August Sunday	Sunday	Martyrdom of Ali al-Rida Religious شهادت امام رضا علیه السلام	شهادت امام رضا علیه السلام
1 September Monday	Monday	Martyrdom of Hasan al-Askari Religious شهادت امام حسن عسکری علیه السلام	شهادت امام حسن عسکری علیه السلام
10 September Wednesday	Wednesday	Birthday of Muhammad and Imam Ja'far al-Sadiq Religious میلاد رسول اکرم و امام جعفر صادق علیه السلام	میلاد رسول اکرم و امام جعفر صادق علیه السلام
24 November Monday	Monday	Martyrdom of Fatima Religious شهادت حضرت فاطمه زهرا سلام الله علیها	شهادت حضرت فاطمه زهرا سلام الله علیها

Long weekends and bridge days 2025

Based on nationwide holidays and the weekend in Iran (Friday). Regional, local and group holidays are not included.

Long weekends

Wed 19 Mar – Mon 24 Mar · 6 days off
Iranian Oil Industry Nationalization Day, Last Day of Year, Nowruz, Martyrdom of Imam Ali, Nowruz Holiday
Typically in Tehran: high 17°C (63°F), low 5°C (41°F), rain on 34% of days
Mon 31 Mar – Wed 2 Apr · 3 days off
Eid al-Fitr, Eid al-Fitr Holiday, Islamic Republic Day, Nature's Day
Typically in Tehran: high 19°C (66°F), low 6°C (43°F), rain on 26% of days
Wed 4 Jun – Fri 6 Jun · 3 days off
Death of Imam Khomeini, 15 Khordad Uprising, Eid al-Adha
Typically in Tehran: high 35°C (95°F), low 20°C (68°F), rain on 6% of days
Fri 4 Jul – Sun 6 Jul · 3 days off
Tasua, Ashura
Typically in Tehran: high 38°C (100°F), low 23°C (73°F), rain on 7% of days

Bridge days

Thu 3 Apr: take 1 day off, get 5 days in a row (Mon 31 Mar – Fri 4 Apr)
Eid al-Fitr, Eid al-Fitr Holiday, Islamic Republic Day, Nature's Day
Typically in Tehran: high 19°C (66°F), low 6°C (43°F), rain on 26% of days
Sat 23 Aug: take 1 day off, get 3 days in a row (Fri 22 Aug – Sun 24 Aug)
Death of Prophet Muhammad and Martyrdom of Hasan ibn Ali, Martyrdom of Ali al-Rida
Typically in Tehran: high 36°C (97°F), low 22°C (72°F), rain on 10% of days
Thu 11 Sep: take 1 day off, get 3 days in a row (Wed 10 Sep – Fri 12 Sep)
Birthday of Muhammad and Imam Ja'far al-Sadiq
Typically in Tehran: high 34°C (93°F), low 20°C (68°F), rain on 19% of days

Leave planner 2025

Choose how many leave days you can take for one break. The planner finds the breaks that give the most days off in a row around nationwide holidays and weekends, and marks the leave days on the calendar below.

Leave days per break: 3

Longest break with up to 3 leave days: Wed 19 Mar – Fri 28 Mar — 10 days off for 3 leave days (Tue 25 Mar, Wed 26 Mar, Thu 27 Mar).Show on calendar ↓

Take 1 day off (Tue 18 Mar) get 7 days in a rowTue 18 Mar – Mon 24 Mar · Iranian Oil Industry Nationalization Day, Last Day of Year, Nowruz, Martyrdom of Imam Ali, Nowruz HolidayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Thu 3 Apr) get 5 days in a rowMon 31 Mar – Fri 4 Apr · Eid al-Fitr, Eid al-Fitr Holiday, Islamic Republic Day, Nature's DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Wed 23 Apr) get 3 days in a rowWed 23 Apr – Fri 25 Apr · Martyrdom of Imam Ja'far al-SadiqShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Tue 3 Jun) get 4 days in a rowTue 3 Jun – Fri 6 Jun · Death of Imam Khomeini, 15 Khordad Uprising, Eid al-AdhaShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Thu 12 Jun) get 3 days in a rowThu 12 Jun – Sat 14 Jun · Eid al-GhadirShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Thu 3 Jul) get 4 days in a rowThu 3 Jul – Sun 6 Jul · Tasua, AshuraShow on calendar ↓