Eid al-Ghadir

Nationwide public holiday in Iran · عید سعید غدیر خم

Next Eid al-Ghadir

Tuesday, 25 May 2027

Estimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced

Dates

YearDateWeekdayNotes
20264 JuneThursdayNationwide
202725 MayTuesdayNationwideEstimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced

Where it applies

Everywhere in Iran.

Is it a day off?

Yes. It is an official public holiday, so most employees have the day off. Government offices, schools and many businesses are usually closed; shops, restaurants and public transport may keep reduced hours. Check local announcements for opening times.

Typical weather in Tehran around 25 May: high 32°C (89°F), low 17°C (62°F), rain on 6% of days.

Averages for 2015–2024, 3 days either side of the date, for the area around Tehran. Past averages, not a forecast.

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Holiday dates are for general information and can change. Official government announcements take precedence.