Public holidays in Iran 2028

27 nationwide public holidays in 2028.

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See the list of nationwide holidays below.

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Nationwide holidays 2028

Date	Holiday	Local name
Thursday 13 January 2028	Birthday of Mahdi Religious 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
Friday 11 February 2028	Islamic Revolution Day National day پیروزی انقلاب اسلامی	پیروزی انقلاب اسلامی
Friday 18 February 2028	Martyrdom of Imam Ali Religious شهادت حضرت علی علیه السلام Estimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced	شهادت حضرت علی علیه السلام
Sunday 27 February 2028	Eid al-Fitr Religious عید سعید فطر Estimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced	عید سعید فطر
Monday 28 February 2028	Eid al-Fitr Holiday Religious تعطیل به مناسبت عید سعید فطر Estimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced	تعطیل به مناسبت عید سعید فطر
Sunday 19 March 2028	Iranian Oil Industry Nationalization Day روز ملی شدن صنعت نفت ایران	روز ملی شدن صنعت نفت ایران
Monday 20 March 2028	Nowruz جشن نوروز	جشن نوروز
Tuesday 21 March 2028	Nowruz Holiday عیدنوروز	عیدنوروز
Wednesday 22 March 2028	Martyrdom of Imam Ja'far al-Sadiq Religious شهادت امام جعفر صادق علیه السلام Estimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced	شهادت امام جعفر صادق علیه السلام
Wednesday 22 March 2028	Nowruz Holiday عیدنوروز	عیدنوروز
Thursday 23 March 2028	Nowruz Holiday عیدنوروز	عیدنوروز
Friday 31 March 2028	Islamic Republic Day National day روز جمهوری اسلامی	روز جمهوری اسلامی
Saturday 1 April 2028	Nature's Day روز طبیعت	روز طبیعت
Saturday 6 May 2028	Eid al-Adha Religious عید سعید قربان Estimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced	عید سعید قربان
Sunday 14 May 2028	Eid al-Ghadir Religious عید سعید غدیر خم Estimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced	عید سعید غدیر خم
Saturday 3 June 2028	Death of Imam Khomeini Religious رحلت حضرت امام خمینی	رحلت حضرت امام خمینی
Saturday 3 June 2028	Tasua Religious تاسوعای حسینی Estimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced	تاسوعای حسینی
Sunday 4 June 2028	15 Khordad Uprising National day قیام 15 خرداد	قیام 15 خرداد
Sunday 4 June 2028	Ashura Religious عاشورای حسینی Estimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced	عاشورای حسینی
Friday 14 July 2028	Arbaeen Religious اربعین حسینی Estimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced	اربعین حسینی
Saturday 22 July 2028	Death of Prophet Muhammad and Martyrdom of Hasan ibn Ali Religious 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
Sunday 23 July 2028	Martyrdom of Ali al-Rida Religious شهادت امام رضا علیه السلام Estimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced	شهادت امام رضا علیه السلام
Monday 31 July 2028	Martyrdom of Hasan al-Askari Religious شهادت امام حسن عسکری علیه السلام Estimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced	شهادت امام حسن عسکری علیه السلام
Wednesday 9 August 2028	Birthday of Muhammad and Imam Ja'far al-Sadiq Religious 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
Sunday 22 October 2028	Martyrdom of Fatima Religious شهادت حضرت فاطمه زهرا سلام الله علیها Estimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced	شهادت حضرت فاطمه زهرا سلام الله علیها
Friday 1 December 2028	Birthday of Imam Ali Religious 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
Friday 15 December 2028	Isra' and Mi'raj Religious مبعث رسول اکرم (ص) Estimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced	مبعث رسول اکرم (ص)

Long weekends and bridge days 2028

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

Long weekends

Sun 19 Mar – Fri 24 Mar · 6 days offIranian Oil Industry Nationalization Day, Nowruz, Nowruz Holiday, Martyrdom of Imam Ja'far al-Sadiq (estimated)Typically in Tehran: high 17°C (63°F), low 5°C (41°F), rain on 34% of daysShow on calendar ↓
Fri 2 Jun – Sun 4 Jun · 3 days offDeath of Imam Khomeini, Tasua (estimated), 15 Khordad Uprising, Ashura (estimated)Typically in Tehran: high 35°C (95°F), low 19°C (66°F), rain on 4% of daysShow on calendar ↓
Fri 21 Jul – Sun 23 Jul · 3 days offDeath of Prophet Muhammad and Martyrdom of Hasan ibn Ali (estimated), Martyrdom of Ali al-Rida (estimated)Typically in Tehran: high 39°C (102°F), low 24°C (75°F), rain on 10% of daysShow on calendar ↓

Bridge days

Sat 26 Feb: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Fri 25 Feb – Mon 28 Feb)Eid al-Fitr (estimated), Eid al-Fitr Holiday (estimated)Typically in Tehran: high 14°C (57°F), low 2°C (36°F), rain on 24% of daysShow on calendar ↓
Sat 18 Mar: take 1 day off, get 8 days in a row (Fri 17 Mar – Fri 24 Mar)Iranian Oil Industry Nationalization Day, Nowruz, Nowruz Holiday, Martyrdom of Imam Ja'far al-Sadiq (estimated)Typically in Tehran: high 18°C (64°F), low 5°C (41°F), rain on 29% of daysShow on calendar ↓
Sat 13 May: take 1 day off, get 3 days in a row (Fri 12 May – Sun 14 May)Eid al-Ghadir (estimated)Typically in Tehran: high 28°C (82°F), low 14°C (57°F), rain on 24% of daysShow on calendar ↓
Thu 10 Aug: take 1 day off, get 3 days in a row (Wed 9 Aug – Fri 11 Aug)Birthday of Muhammad and Imam Ja'far al-Sadiq (estimated)Typically in Tehran: high 38°C (100°F), low 24°C (75°F), rain on 10% of daysShow on calendar ↓
Sat 21 Oct: take 1 day off, get 3 days in a row (Fri 20 Oct – Sun 22 Oct)Martyrdom of Fatima (estimated)Typically in Tehran: high 23°C (73°F), low 11°C (52°F), rain on 31% of daysShow on calendar ↓

Leave planner 2028

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 15 Mar – Fri 24 Mar — 10 days off for 3 leave days (Wed 15 Mar, Thu 16 Mar, Sat 18 Mar).Show on calendar ↓

Take 1 day off (Wed 12 Jan) get 3 days in a rowWed 12 Jan – Fri 14 Jan · Birthday of MahdiShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Sat 26 Feb) get 4 days in a rowFri 25 Feb – Mon 28 Feb · Eid al-Fitr, Eid al-Fitr HolidayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Sat 18 Mar) get 8 days in a rowFri 17 Mar – Fri 24 Mar · Iranian Oil Industry Nationalization Day, Nowruz, Nowruz Holiday, Martyrdom of Imam Ja'far al-SadiqShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Thu 30 Mar) get 3 days in a rowThu 30 Mar – Sat 1 Apr · Islamic Republic Day, Nature's DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Thu 1 Jun) get 4 days in a rowThu 1 Jun – Sun 4 Jun · Death of Imam Khomeini, Tasua, 15 Khordad Uprising, AshuraShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Thu 20 Jul) get 4 days in a rowThu 20 Jul – Sun 23 Jul · Death of Prophet Muhammad and Martyrdom of Hasan ibn Ali, Martyrdom of Ali al-RidaShow on calendar ↓