Iran has a total of 27 holidays in 2024. In the table below, you will find the details of the holidays and when they are observed. All the information display below is also available via our API as well as downloadable as a csv. Signup here to get started.

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Holiday	Date	Details
Birthday of Imam Ali and Father's Day	Thursday, January 25, 2024	Birthday of Imam Ali and Father's Day is a national holiday in Iran
Prophet's Ascension	Thursday, February 8, 2024	Prophet's Ascension is a national holiday in Iran
Revolution Day	Sunday, February 11, 2024	Revolution Day is a national holiday in Iran
Imam Mahdi's birthday	Sunday, February 25, 2024	Imam Mahdi's birthday is a national holiday in Iran
Ramadan Start	Tuesday, March 12, 2024	Ramadan is a period of prayer, reflection and fasting for many Muslims worldwide. It is the ninth month in the Islamic calendar.
Oil Nationalization Day	Wednesday, March 20, 2024	Oil Nationalization Day is a national holiday in Iran
March Equinox	Wednesday, March 20, 2024	March Equinox in Iran (Tehran)
Islamic Republic Day	Sunday, March 31, 2024	Islamic Republic Day is a national holiday in Iran
Martyrdom of Imam Ali	Monday, April 1, 2024	Martyrdom of Imam Ali is a national holiday in Iran
Eid-e-Fetr (End of Ramadan)	Wednesday, April 10, 2024	Eid al-Fitr is a holiday to mark the end of the Islamic month of Ramadan, during which Muslims fast during the hours of daylight.
Eid-e-Fetr (Additional Holiday)	Thursday, April 11, 2024	Eid-e-Fetr (Additional Holiday) is a national holiday in Iran
Martyrdom of Imam Sadeq	Saturday, May 4, 2024	Martyrdom of Imam Sadeq is a national holiday in Iran
Demise of Imam Khomeini	Tuesday, June 4, 2024	Demise of Imam Khomeini is a national holiday in Iran
Khordad National Uprising	Wednesday, June 5, 2024	Khordad National Uprising is a national holiday in Iran
Eid-e-Ghorban (Feast of Sacrifice)	Monday, June 17, 2024	Eid al-Adha (Id ul-Adha) is an Islamic festival falling on the 10th day of the month of Dhul Hijja (Thou al-Hijja) to commemorate the willingness of Ibrahim (Abraham) to sacrifice his son.
June Solstice	Thursday, June 20, 2024	June Solstice in Iran (Tehran)
Eid-e-Ghadir	Tuesday, June 25, 2024	Eid-e-Ghadir is a national holiday in Iran
Tassoua	Monday, July 15, 2024	Tassoua is a national holiday in Iran
Ashura	Tuesday, July 16, 2024	Ashura is a national holiday in Iran
Arbaeen	Sunday, August 25, 2024	Arbaeen is a national holiday in Iran
Demise of Prophet Muhammad and Martyrdom of Imam Hassan	Monday, September 2, 2024	Demise of Prophet Muhammad and Martyrdom of Imam Hassan is a national holiday in Iran
Martyrdom of Imam Reza	Wednesday, September 4, 2024	Martyrdom of Imam Reza is a national holiday in Iran
Martyrdom of Imam Hasan al-Askari	Thursday, September 12, 2024	Martyrdom of Imam Hasan al-Askari is a national holiday in Iran
Birthday of Prophet Muhammad and Imam Sadeq	Saturday, September 21, 2024	Birthday of Prophet Muhammad and Imam Sadeq is a national holiday in Iran
September Equinox	Sunday, September 22, 2024	September Equinox in Iran (Tehran)
Martyrdom of Hazrat Fatima	Thursday, December 5, 2024	Martyrdom of Hazrat Fatima is a national holiday in Iran
December Solstice	Saturday, December 21, 2024	December Solstice in Iran (Tehran)