Iraq Holidays 2020
Complete list of holidays and observances in Iraq for the year 2020.
January
Wed 1
New Year's Day
Public holiday
Mon 6
Army Day
Public holiday
March
Sat 21
Nowruz
Public holiday
May
Fri 1
Labor Day
Public holiday
Thu 21
Eid al-Fitr holiday
Public holiday
Fri 22
Eid al-Fitr holiday
Public holiday
Sat 23
Eid al-Fitr holiday
Public holiday
Sun 24
Eid al-Fitr
Public holiday
Mon 25
Eid al-Fitr holiday
Public holiday
Tue 26
Eid al-Fitr holiday
Public holiday
Wed 27
Eid al-Fitr holiday
Public holiday
Thu 28
Eid al-Fitr holiday
Public holiday
July
Tue 14
Republic Day
Public holiday
Fri 31
Eid al-Adha
Public holiday
August
Sat 1
Eid al-Adha holiday
Public holiday
Sun 2
Eid al-Adha holiday
Public holiday
Mon 3
Eid al-Adha holiday
Public holiday
Tue 4
Eid al-Adha holiday
Public holiday
Wed 5
Eid al-Adha holiday
Public holiday
Thu 6
Eid al-Adha holiday
Public holiday
Fri 7
Eid al-Adha holiday
Public holiday
Sat 8
Eid al-Adha holiday
Public holiday
Thu 20
Islamic New Year Holiday
Public holiday
Fri 21
Islamic New Year
Public holiday
Sun 30
Ashura
Public holiday
October
Sat 3
Iraqi Independence Day
Public holiday
Thu 29
The Prophet's Birthday
Public holiday
December
Thu 10
Anniversary of Victory over ISIS
Public holiday
Fri 25
Christmas Day
Public holiday
Thu 31
New Year's Eve
Observance