3 official holidays this month
2006-10-23 — 2006-11-21
Eid al-Fitr
Eid al-Fitr, the 1st of Shawwal, celebrates the end of Ramadan and is one of the most important Islamic holidays. Muslims celebrate with Eid prayer, charity (Zakat al-Fitr), and family visits.
Eid al-Fitr Holiday
The second day of Eid al-Fitr holiday. Families continue their visits and celebrations.
Martyrdom of Imam Ja'far al-Sadiq (AS)
The 25th of Shawwal marks the martyrdom of Imam Ja'far al-Sadiq, the 6th Shia Imam. He was the founder of Ja'fari jurisprudence and one of the greatest Islamic scholars.
Official holidays in Iran for Aban 1385, with Gregorian and Islamic (Hijri) date equivalents. 3 official holidays in Aban.
