Islamic Republic of Iran Holidays 2022

Complete list of holidays and observances in Islamic Republic of Iran for the year 2022.

January

Thu 6

Martyrdom of Hazrat Fatima

Public holiday

February

Fri 11

Revolution Day

Public holiday

Tue 15

Birthday of Imam Ali and Father's Day

Public holiday

March

Tue 1

Prophet's Ascension

Public holiday

Fri 18

Imam Mahdi's birthday

Public holiday

Sun 20

Oil Nationalization Day

Public holiday

Mon 21

Norooz (Persian New Year)

Public holiday

Tue 22

Norooz Holiday

Public holiday

Wed 23

Norooz Holiday

Public holiday

Thu 24

Norooz Holiday

Public holiday

April

Fri 1

Islamic Republic Day

Public holiday

Sat 2

Nature Day

Public holiday

Sat 23

Martyrdom of Imam Ali

Public holiday

May

Tue 3

Eid-e-Fetr (End of Ramadan)

Public holiday

Wed 4

Eid-e-Fetr (Additional Holiday)

Public holiday

Fri 27

Martyrdom of Imam Sadeq

Public holiday

June

Sat 4

Demise of Imam Khomeini

Public holiday

Sun 5

Khordad National Uprising

Public holiday

July

Sun 10

Eid-e-Ghorban (Feast of Sacrifice)

Public holiday

Mon 18

Eid-e-Ghadir

Public holiday

August

Sun 7

Tassoua

Public holiday

Mon 8

Ashura

Public holiday

September

Sat 17

Arbaeen (tentative)

Public holiday Date is tentative and may change.

Sun 25

Demise of Prophet Muhammad and Martyrdom of Imam Hassan (tentative)

Public holiday Date is tentative and may change.

Tue 27

Martyrdom of Imam Reza

Public holiday

October

Tue 4

Martyrdom of Imam Hasan al-Askari (tentative)

Public holiday Date is tentative and may change.

Sun 9

Birthday of Prophet Muhammad and Imam Sadeq

Public holiday

December

Tue 27

Martyrdom of Hazrat Fatima

Public holiday