8 official holidays this month
1990-02-20 — 1990-03-20
Mab'ath of the Holy Prophet (PBUH)
The 27th of Rajab marks the Mab'ath — the day Prophet Muhammad received his first divine revelation and began his prophetic mission. This is an official holiday in Iran.
International Women's Day
International Women's Day falls in Esfand this year.
Kurdistan Uprising Day
Kurdistan Uprising Day falls in Esfand this year.
Birth of Imam Mahdi (AJ)
The 15th of Sha'ban celebrates the birthday of Imam Mahdi, the 12th Shia Imam and the promised savior. This night is celebrated with festivities and fireworks.
Halabja Remembrance Day
Halabja Remembrance Day falls in Esfand this year.
Commemoration of Baath crimes against the Iraqi people
Commemoration of Baath crimes against the Iraqi people falls in Esfand this year.
Nationalization of the Iranian Oil Industry
The 29th of Esfand marks the anniversary of the nationalization of Iran's oil industry under the leadership of Dr. Mohammad Mosaddegh in 1951. This day is an official holiday and a symbol of Iran's economic independence.
Novruz Bayramı (Day 1)
Novruz Bayramı (Day 1) falls in Esfand this year.
Official holidays in Esfand 1368 with Gregorian and Islamic (Hijri) date equivalents. 8 official holidays in Esfand.
