Public Holidays
Iran’s public holidays reflect the country’s rich cultural heritage and traditions. From New Year’s Day to Islamic Republic Day, each holiday provides a glimpse into Iran’s history and values. In this article, we will explore Iran’s national public holidays.
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Nature Day (Sizdah Bedar)
Sizdah Bedar or Nature Day is an Iranian festival and public holiday that takes place on the 13th day of…
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Islamic Republic Day
Islamic Republic Day is a national holiday in Iran that commemorates the anniversary of the 1979 referendum that established the…
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Oil Nationalization Day
Oil Nationalization Day is a public holiday in Iran. It is a day off for the general population, and schools…
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Imam Mahdi’s Birthday
Imam Mahdi's Birthday is a national holiday in Iran on Mid-Sha'ban, the fifteenth day of the eighth month of the…
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Prophet’s First Revelation
The Prophet's First Revelation is a monumental event in Islamic history, marking the beginning of the prophetic mission of Muhammad.
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Revolution Day
The Anniversary of the Islamic Revolution marks the victory of the Islamic Revolution in Iran in 1979. It is a…
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Birthday of Imam Ali and Father’s Day
The birthday of Imam Ali is an important occasion for Shia Muslims. He was the cousin and son-in-law of Prophet…
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Iran Public Holidays
Explore Iran's public holidays for the best travel times. Use our guide to chart your cultural journeys and leisure experiences.