Iran Public Holidays 1979

Below you'll find 1979's official holidays for Iran. This list includes all government-recognized public holidays when businesses and offices may be closed.

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There are 27 public holidays in Iran for 1979. There are also bank and optional holidays across the country. Explore calendars for different countries or religions to learn more about their significant dates.

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Date	Day	Holiday name
1979-01-18	Thu	Arbaeen-e Hosseini
1979-01-26	Fri	Demise of Prophet Muhammad and Imam Hassan (Mujtaba)
1979-01-28	Sun	Martyrdom of Imam Reza
1979-02-05	Mon	Martyrdom of Imam Hassan
1979-02-11	Sun	Anniversary of Islamic Revolution
1979-02-14	Wed	Birthday of Muhammad Prophet
1979-03-20	Tue	Nationalization of the Iranian oil industry
1979-03-21	Wed	Nowruz
1979-03-22	Thu	Nowruz
1979-03-23	Fri	Nowruz
1979-03-24	Sat	Nowruz
1979-04-01	Sun	Islamic Republic Day
1979-04-02	Mon	Sizdah Bedar
1979-04-29	Sun	Martyrdom of Fatima-Zahara
1979-06-04	Mon	Imam Khomeini's Demise
1979-06-05	Tue	Revolt of Khordad 15
1979-06-08	Fri	Birthday of Imam Ali
1979-06-22	Fri	Mabaas of Muhammad
1979-07-09	Mon	Birthday of Imam Mahdi
1979-08-14	Tue	Martyrdom of Imam Ali
1979-08-23	Thu	End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)
1979-08-24	Fri	Holyday for Fetr Eeid
1979-09-16	Sun	Martyrdom of Imam Jafar
1979-10-31	Wed	Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)
1979-11-08	Thu	Eid al-Ghadeer
1979-11-28	Wed	Tasoua
1979-11-29	Thu	Ashoura