Islamic Republic of Iran Holidays 2021
Complete list of holidays and observances in Islamic Republic of Iran for the year 2021.
January
Sun 17
Martyrdom of Hazrat Fatima
Public holiday
February
Thu 11
Revolution Day
Public holiday
Thu 25
Birthday of Imam Ali and Father's Day
Public holiday
March
Thu 11
Prophet's Ascension
Public holiday
Sat 20
Oil Nationalization Day
Public holiday
Sun 21
Norooz (Persian New Year)
Public holiday
Mon 22
Norooz Holiday
Public holiday
Tue 23
Norooz Holiday
Public holiday
Wed 24
Norooz Holiday
Public holiday
Mon 29
Imam Mahdi's birthday
Public holiday
April
Thu 1
Islamic Republic Day
Public holiday
Fri 2
Nature Day
Public holiday
May
Tue 4
Martyrdom of Imam Ali
Public holiday
Thu 13
Eid-e-Fetr (End of Ramadan)
Public holiday
Fri 14
Eid-e-Fetr (Additional Holiday)
Public holiday
June
Fri 4
Demise of Imam Khomeini
Public holiday
Sat 5
Khordad National Uprising
Public holiday
Sun 6
Martyrdom of Imam Sadeq
Public holiday
July
Tue 20
Eid-e-Ghorban (Feast of Sacrifice)
Public holiday
Thu 29
Eid-e-Ghadir
Public holiday
August
Wed 18
Tassoua
Public holiday
Thu 19
Ashura
Public holiday
September
Mon 27
Arbaeen
Public holiday
October
Wed 6
Demise of Prophet Muhammad and Martyrdom of Imam Hassan
Public holiday
Thu 7
Martyrdom of Imam Reza
Public holiday
Fri 15
Martyrdom of Imam Hasan al-Askari
Public holiday
Sun 24
Birthday of Prophet Muhammad and Imam Sadeq
Public holiday