3 official holidays this month
2009-07-23 — 2009-08-22
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.
Afghan Independence Day (1919)
Afghan Independence Day (1919) is a fixed official holiday in Iran and falls on the same Persian calendar date every year in Mordad.
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.
Official holidays in Mordad 1388 with Gregorian and Islamic (Hijri) date equivalents. 3 official holidays in Mordad.