8 official holidays this month
1993-02-20 — 1993-03-20
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.
International Women's Day
International Women's Day falls in Esfand this year.
Kurdistan Uprising Day
Kurdistan Uprising Day falls in Esfand this year.
Martyrdom of Imam Ali (AS)
The 21st of Ramadan marks the martyrdom of Imam Ali, the first Shia Imam. Imam Ali was struck while praying at the Kufa Mosque and passed away two days later.
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 1371 with Gregorian and Islamic (Hijri) date equivalents. 8 official holidays in Esfand.