19 official holidays
The 1456 Persian (Solar Hijri) calendar year contains 19 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 1456 with its Gregorian date equivalent so families, travellers, and businesses can plan ahead.
Nowruz Begins
2077-03-20
Nowruz
2077-03-21
Nowruz
2077-03-22
Nowruz
2077-03-23
Islamic Republic of Iran Day
2077-03-31
Sizdah Bedar (Nature Day)
2077-04-01
Martyrdom of Fatimah al-Zahra (SA)
2077-04-26
Demise of Imam Khomeini
2077-06-03
15 Khordad Uprising
2077-06-04
Birth of Imam Ali (AS)
2077-06-04
Mab'ath of the Holy Prophet (PBUH)
2077-06-18
Birth of Imam Mahdi (AJ)
2077-07-06
Martyrdom of Imam Ali (AS)
2077-08-10
Eid al-Fitr
2077-08-20
Eid al-Fitr Holiday
2077-08-21
Martyrdom of Imam Ja'far al-Sadiq (AS)
2077-09-13
Eid al-Adha
2077-10-27
Eid al-Ghadir Khumm
2077-11-04
Victory of the Islamic Revolution (22 Bahman)
2078-02-10
Nationalization of the Iranian Oil Industry
2078-03-19
This 1456 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.