8 official holidays this month
1991-02-20 — 1991-03-20
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.
International Women's Day
International Women's Day falls in Esfand this year.
Kurdistan Uprising Day
Kurdistan Uprising Day falls in Esfand this year.
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.
First Day of Ramadan
First Day of Ramadan is an official Iranian holiday observed on 1 Ramadan, so its Persian and Gregorian dates shift every 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 1369 with Gregorian and Islamic (Hijri) date equivalents. 8 official holidays in Esfand.
