Public holidays in Iran 2027

28 nationwide public holidays in 2027.

Next nationwide holiday in Iran

See the list of nationwide holidays below.

Nationwide holidays 2027

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

Long weekends and bridge days 2027

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

Long weekends

Wed 10 Mar – Fri 12 Mar · 3 days off
Eid al-Fitr (estimated), Eid al-Fitr Holiday (estimated)
Typically in Tehran: high 17°C (63°F), low 4°C (39°F), rain on 24% of days
Fri 19 Mar – Wed 24 Mar · 6 days off
Iranian Oil Industry Nationalization Day, Nowruz, Nowruz Holiday
Typically in Tehran: high 17°C (63°F), low 5°C (41°F), rain on 34% of days
Thu 1 Apr – Sat 3 Apr · 3 days off
Islamic Republic Day, Nature's Day, Martyrdom of Imam Ja'far al-Sadiq (estimated)
Typically in Tehran: high 20°C (68°F), low 7°C (45°F), rain on 24% of days

Bridge days

Thu 7 Jan: take 1 day off, get 3 days in a row (Wed 6 Jan – Fri 8 Jan)
Isra' and Mi'raj (estimated)
Typically in Tehran: high 11°C (52°F), low 0°C (32°F), rain on 26% of days
Sat 23 Jan: take 1 day off, get 3 days in a row (Fri 22 Jan – Sun 24 Jan)
Birthday of Mahdi (estimated)
Typically in Tehran: high 10°C (50°F), low −1°C (30°F), rain on 29% of days
Thu 25 Mar: take 1 day off, get 8 days in a row (Fri 19 Mar – Fri 26 Mar)
Iranian Oil Industry Nationalization Day, Nowruz, Nowruz Holiday
Typically in Tehran: high 17°C (63°F), low 5°C (41°F), rain on 34% of days
Thu 17 Jun: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Tue 15 Jun – Fri 18 Jun)
Tasua (estimated), Ashura (estimated)
Typically in Tehran: high 37°C (99°F), low 21°C (70°F), rain on 4% of days
Sat 24 Jul: take 1 day off, get 3 days in a row (Fri 23 Jul – Sun 25 Jul)
Arbaeen (estimated)
Typically in Tehran: high 39°C (102°F), low 24°C (75°F), rain on 6% of days
Thu 12 Aug: take 1 day off, get 3 days in a row (Wed 11 Aug – Fri 13 Aug)
Martyrdom of Hasan al-Askari (estimated)
Typically in Tehran: high 38°C (100°F), low 24°C (75°F), rain on 7% of days
Thu 4 Nov: take 1 day off, get 3 days in a row (Wed 3 Nov – Fri 5 Nov)
Martyrdom of Fatima (estimated)
Typically in Tehran: high 20°C (68°F), low 9°C (48°F), rain on 30% of days
Sat 11 Dec: take 1 day off, get 3 days in a row (Fri 10 Dec – Sun 12 Dec)
Birthday of Imam Ali (estimated)
Typically in Tehran: high 12°C (54°F), low 1°C (34°F), rain on 17% of days
Sat 25 Dec: take 1 day off, get 3 days in a row (Fri 24 Dec – Sun 26 Dec)
Isra' and Mi'raj (estimated)
Typically in Tehran: high 11°C (52°F), low 1°C (34°F), rain on 19% of days

Leave planner 2027

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 17 Mar – Fri 26 Mar — 10 days off for 3 leave days (Wed 17 Mar, Thu 18 Mar, Thu 25 Mar).Show on calendar ↓

Take 1 day off (Thu 7 Jan) get 3 days in a rowWed 6 Jan – Fri 8 Jan · Isra' and Mi'rajShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Sat 23 Jan) get 3 days in a rowFri 22 Jan – Sun 24 Jan · Birthday of MahdiShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Tue 9 Mar) get 4 days in a rowTue 9 Mar – Fri 12 Mar · Eid al-Fitr, Eid al-Fitr HolidayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Thu 25 Mar) get 8 days in a rowFri 19 Mar – Fri 26 Mar · Iranian Oil Industry Nationalization Day, Nowruz, Nowruz HolidayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Wed 31 Mar) get 4 days in a rowWed 31 Mar – Sat 3 Apr · Islamic Republic Day, Nature's Day, Martyrdom of Imam Ja'far al-SadiqShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Thu 17 Jun) get 4 days in a rowTue 15 Jun – Fri 18 Jun · Tasua, AshuraShow on calendar ↓