4 official holidays this month
2018-10-23 — 2018-11-21
اربعین حسینی
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.
رحلت رسول اکرم (ص) و شهادت امام حسن مجتبی (ع)
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.
شهادت امام حسن عسکری (ع)
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.
روز میلاد نبی (ص)
روز میلاد نبی (ص) is an official Iranian holiday observed on 12 Rabi' al-Awwal, so its Persian and Gregorian dates shift every year.
Official holidays in Aban 1397 with Gregorian and Islamic (Hijri) date equivalents. 4 official holidays in Aban.