Iraq Holidays 2025
Complete list of holidays and observances in Iraq for the year 2025.
January
Wed 1
New Year's Day
Public holiday
Mon 6
Army Day
Public holiday
March
Sat 1
Ramadan Start
Observance
Thu 6
National Day of Tolerance and Coexistence
Public holiday
Fri 21
Nowruz
Public holiday
Sun 30
Eid al-Fitr (tentative)
Public holiday Date is tentative and may change.
Mon 31
Eid al-Fitr holiday (tentative)
Public holiday Date is tentative and may change.
April
Tue 1
Eid al-Fitr holiday (tentative)
Public holiday Date is tentative and may change.
May
Thu 1
Labor Day
Public holiday
June
Fri 6
Eid al-Adha (tentative)
Public holiday Date is tentative and may change.
Sat 7
Eid al-Adha holiday (tentative)
Public holiday Date is tentative and may change.
Sun 8
Eid al-Adha holiday (tentative)
Public holiday Date is tentative and may change.
Mon 9
Eid al-Adha holiday (tentative)
Public holiday Date is tentative and may change.
Sat 14
Eid al-Ghadeer (tentative)
Public holiday Date is tentative and may change.
Thu 26
Islamic New Year (tentative)
Public holiday Date is tentative and may change.
July
Sat 5
Ashura (tentative)
Public holiday Date is tentative and may change.
Mon 14
Republic Day
Public holiday
September
Thu 4
The Prophet's Birthday (tentative)
Public holiday Date is tentative and may change.
October
Fri 3
Iraqi Independence Day
Public holiday
December
Wed 10
Anniversary of Victory over ISIS
Public holiday
Thu 25
Christmas Day
Public holiday
Wed 31
New Year's Eve
Observance