26 official holidays
The 1435 Persian (Solar Hijri) calendar year contains 26 official holidays observed in Iran, combining national days (such as Nowruz and Islamic Republic Day), religious observances rooted in the Lunar Hijri calendar (such as Ashura, Arbaeen, Eid al-Fitr, and Eid al-Qurban), and historical anniversaries. This page lists every holiday of 1435 with its Gregorian date equivalent so families, travellers, and businesses can plan ahead.
Nowruz Begins
2056-03-20
Nowruz
2056-03-21
Nowruz
2056-03-22
Nowruz
2056-03-23
Islamic Republic of Iran Day
2056-03-31
Sizdah Bedar (Nature Day)
2056-04-01
Martyrdom of Imam Ali (AS)
2056-04-07
Eid al-Fitr
2056-04-16
Eid al-Fitr Holiday
2056-04-17
Martyrdom of Imam Ja'far al-Sadiq (AS)
2056-05-10
Demise of Imam Khomeini
2056-06-03
15 Khordad Uprising
2056-06-04
Eid al-Adha
2056-06-24
Eid al-Ghadir Khumm
2056-07-02
Tasua of Hussain
2056-07-22
Ashura of Hussain
2056-07-23
Arbaeen of Hussain
2056-09-01
Demise of the Holy Prophet (PBUH) and Martyrdom of Imam Hasan al-Mujtaba (AS)
2056-09-09
Martyrdom of Imam Hasan al-Askari (AS)
2056-09-18
Birth of the Holy Prophet (PBUH)
2056-09-27
Birth of Imam Ja'far al-Sadiq (AS)
2056-09-27
Martyrdom of Fatimah al-Zahra (SA)
2056-12-10
Birth of Imam Ali (AS)
2057-01-19
Mab'ath of the Holy Prophet (PBUH)
2057-02-02
Victory of the Islamic Revolution (22 Bahman)
2057-02-10
Birth of Imam Mahdi (AJ)
2057-02-19
Nationalization of the Iranian Oil Industry
2057-03-19
This 1435 Iran holiday calendar is sourced from the University of Tehran Calendar Centre and Iran's official holiday committee. It includes national days like Nowruz, Nature Day (Sizdah Bedar), Islamic Republic Day, and the Victory of the Islamic Revolution, alongside Lunar Hijri observances like Ashura, Arbaeen, Eid al-Fitr, and Eid al-Qurban. Gregorian equivalents make cross-calendar planning easy for travellers and international teams.