24 official holidays
The 1447 Persian (Solar Hijri) calendar year contains 24 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 1447 with its Gregorian date equivalent so families, travellers, and businesses can plan ahead.
Nowruz Begins
2068-03-20
Nowruz
2068-03-21
Nowruz
2068-03-22
Nowruz
2068-03-23
Islamic Republic of Iran Day
2068-03-31
Sizdah Bedar (Nature Day)
2068-04-01
Arbaeen of Hussain
2068-04-23
Demise of the Holy Prophet (PBUH) and Martyrdom of Imam Hasan al-Mujtaba (AS)
2068-05-01
Martyrdom of Imam Hasan al-Askari (AS)
2068-05-10
Birth of the Holy Prophet (PBUH)
2068-05-19
Birth of Imam Ja'far al-Sadiq (AS)
2068-05-19
Demise of Imam Khomeini
2068-06-03
15 Khordad Uprising
2068-06-04
Martyrdom of Fatimah al-Zahra (SA)
2068-08-02
Birth of Imam Ali (AS)
2068-09-10
Mab'ath of the Holy Prophet (PBUH)
2068-09-24
Birth of Imam Mahdi (AJ)
2068-10-12
Martyrdom of Imam Ali (AS)
2068-11-17
Eid al-Fitr
2068-11-26
Eid al-Fitr Holiday
2068-11-27
Martyrdom of Imam Ja'far al-Sadiq (AS)
2068-12-20
Eid al-Adha
2069-02-03
Victory of the Islamic Revolution (22 Bahman)
2069-02-10
Eid al-Ghadir Khumm
2069-02-11
Nationalization of the Iranian Oil Industry
2069-03-19
This 1447 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.