Iran Public Holidays 2020

Below you'll find 2020's official holidays for Iran. This list includes all government-recognized public holidays when businesses and offices may be closed.

Iran

There are 27 public holidays in Iran for 2020. 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
2020-01-28	Tue	Martyrdom of Fatima-Zahara
2020-02-11	Tue	Anniversary of Islamic Revolution
2020-03-08	Sun	Birthday of Imam Ali
2020-03-19	Thu	Nationalization of the Iranian oil industry
2020-03-20	Fri	Nowruz
2020-03-21	Sat	Nowruz
2020-03-22	Sun	Mabaas of Muhammad
2020-03-22	Sun	Nowruz
2020-03-23	Mon	Nowruz
2020-03-31	Tue	Islamic Republic Day
2020-04-01	Wed	Sizdah Bedar
2020-04-08	Wed	Birthday of Imam Mahdi
2020-05-14	Thu	Martyrdom of Imam Ali
2020-05-24	Sun	End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)
2020-05-25	Mon	Holyday for Fetr Eeid
2020-06-03	Wed	Imam Khomeini's Demise
2020-06-04	Thu	Revolt of Khordad 15
2020-06-17	Wed	Martyrdom of Imam Jafar
2020-07-31	Fri	Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)
2020-08-08	Sat	Eid al-Ghadeer
2020-08-28	Fri	Tasoua
2020-08-29	Sat	Ashoura
2020-10-07	Wed	Arbaeen-e Hosseini
2020-10-15	Thu	Demise of Prophet Muhammad and Imam Hassan (Mujtaba)
2020-10-17	Sat	Martyrdom of Imam Reza
2020-10-25	Sun	Martyrdom of Imam Hassan
2020-11-03	Tue	Birthday of Muhammad Prophet