5 official holidays this month
2015-11-22 — 2015-12-21
Arbaeen of Hussain
Arbaeen, the 20th of Safar, marks the 40th day after the martyrdom of Imam Hussein. Millions of pilgrims walk toward Karbala each year, forming the world's largest religious gathering.
Demise of the Holy Prophet (PBUH) and Martyrdom of Imam Hasan al-Mujtaba (AS)
The 28th of Safar marks the anniversary of the passing of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). This day is an official holiday and public mourning day in Iran.
Victory over ISIS Day
Victory over ISIS Day falls in Azar this year.
Kurdistan Flag Day
Kurdistan Flag Day falls in Azar this year.
Martyrdom of Imam Hasan al-Askari (AS)
The 8th of Rabi al-Awwal marks the martyrdom of Imam Hasan al-Askari, the 11th Shia Imam. This day is an official holiday in Iran.
Official holidays in Azar 1394 with Gregorian and Islamic (Hijri) date equivalents. 5 official holidays in Azar.