Iraq Holidays 2024
Complete list of holidays and observances in Iraq for the year 2024.
January
Mon 1
New Year's Day
Public holiday
Sat 6
Army Day
Public holiday
March
Wed 6
National Day of Tolerance and Coexistence
Public holiday
Mon 11
Ramadan Start
Observance
Tue 12
Ramadan Start
Observance
Thu 21
Nowruz
Public holiday
April
Wed 10
Eid al-Fitr
Public holiday
Thu 11
Eid al-Fitr holiday
Public holiday
Fri 12
Eid al-Fitr holiday
Public holiday
May
Wed 1
Labor Day
Public holiday
June
Sun 16
Eid al-Adha (tentative)
Public holiday Date is tentative and may change.
Mon 17
Eid al-Adha holiday (tentative)
Public holiday Date is tentative and may change.
Tue 18
Eid al-Adha holiday (tentative)
Public holiday Date is tentative and may change.
Wed 19
Eid al-Adha holiday (tentative)
Public holiday Date is tentative and may change.
Mon 24
Eid al-Ghadeer (tentative)
Public holiday Date is tentative and may change.
July
Sun 7
Islamic New Year
Public holiday
Mon 8
Islamic New Year
Observance
Sun 14
Republic Day
Public holiday
Tue 16
Ashura
Public holiday
September
Sun 15
The Prophet's Birthday
Public holiday
October
Thu 3
Iraqi Independence Day
Public holiday
December
Tue 10
Anniversary of Victory over ISIS
Public holiday
Wed 25
Christmas Day
Public holiday
Thu 26
Christmas Holiday
Public holiday
Tue 31
New Year's Eve
Observance