Public Holidays for Tehran, Iran (2026)

Official national holidays, bank observances, and non-working days for Tehran, Iran in 2026.

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City: Tehran, Iran

Current date: 2026-10-19

Today holiday: None

25 public holidays between Jan 1, 2026 and Dec 31, 2026

  • 2026-02-11 Islamic Revolution Victory Day (public)
  • 2026-02-18 Iran Air Force Day (observance)
  • 2026-03-20 Nowruz (Iranian New Year) (public)
  • 2026-03-21 Nowruz (Iranian New Year) - Day 2 (public)
  • 2026-03-22 Nowruz (Iranian New Year) - Day 3 (public)
  • 2026-04-09 National Nuclear Day (observance)
  • 2026-04-12 Eid al-Fitr (religious)
  • 2026-04-13 Imam Reza's Birthday (religious)

Iran Holidays in 2026

Date Day Holiday Name Type
2026-03-20 Friday Nowruz (Iranian New Year) public
2026-03-21 Saturday Nowruz (Iranian New Year) - Day 2 public
2026-03-22 Sunday Nowruz (Iranian New Year) - Day 3 public
2026-06-06 Saturday Khordad 15 public
2026-06-18 Thursday Ashura religious
2026-06-17 Wednesday Tasua religious
2026-04-12 Sunday Eid al-Fitr religious
2026-06-19 Friday Eid al-Adha religious
2026-09-22 Tuesday National Day public
2026-02-11 Wednesday Islamic Revolution Victory Day public
2026-05-03 Sunday National Health Day observance
2026-05-02 Saturday Teacher's Day observance
2026-05-10 Sunday Mother's Day observance
2026-05-17 Sunday Father's Day observance
2026-06-26 Friday National Youth Day observance
2026-09-12 Saturday National Cinema Day observance
2026-09-27 Sunday National Tourism Day observance
2026-06-05 Friday National Environment Day observance
2026-05-01 Friday Labor Day public
2026-09-17 Thursday National Army Day public
2026-02-18 Wednesday Iran Air Force Day observance
2026-04-09 Thursday National Nuclear Day observance
2026-06-23 Tuesday Quds Day religious
2026-04-13 Monday Imam Reza's Birthday religious
2026-07-19 Sunday Imam Hossein's Martyrdom religious

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