Iraq Holidays 2026
Complete list of holidays and observances in Iraq for the year 2026.
January
New Year's Day
Public holiday
Army Day
Public holiday
February
Ramadan Start (tentative)
Observance Date is tentative and may change.
March
National Day of Tolerance and Coexistence
Public holiday
Eid al-Fitr (tentative)
Public holiday Date is tentative and may change.
Nowruz
Public holiday
Eid al-Fitr holiday (tentative)
Public holiday Date is tentative and may change.
Eid al-Fitr holiday (tentative)
Public holiday Date is tentative and may change.
May
Labor Day
Public holiday
Eid al-Adha (tentative)
Public holiday Date is tentative and may change.
Eid al-Adha holiday (tentative)
Public holiday Date is tentative and may change.
Eid al-Adha holiday (tentative)
Public holiday Date is tentative and may change.
Eid al-Adha holiday (tentative)
Public holiday Date is tentative and may change.
June
Eid al-Ghadeer (tentative)
Public holiday Date is tentative and may change.
Islamic New Year (tentative)
Public holiday Date is tentative and may change.
Ashura (tentative)
Public holiday Date is tentative and may change.
July
Republic Day
Public holiday
August
The Prophet's Birthday (tentative)
Public holiday Date is tentative and may change.
October
Iraqi Independence Day
Public holiday
December
Anniversary of Victory over ISIS
Public holiday
Christmas Day
Public holiday
New Year's Eve
Observance