Iran Holidays 2016

Country Name	Iran
Capital City	Tehran
Time Zone	UTC+03:30 (IRST)
Currency	Currency Iranian rial	Currency Code IRR
Calling code	00	98	National Prefix (NDD) 0

Holidays in Iran in 2016

 

Date	Weekday	Holiday name	Holiday type
Feb 11	Thursday	Revolution Day	National holiday
Mar 13	Sunday	Martyrdom of Fatima	National holiday
Mar 19	Saturday	Oil Nationalization Day	National holiday
Mar 20	Sunday	March equinox	Season
Mar 20	Sunday	Norooz (Persian New Year)	National holiday
Mar 21	Monday	Norooz Holiday	National holiday
Mar 22	Tuesday	Norooz Holiday	National holiday
Mar 23	Wednesday	Norooz Holiday	National holiday
Mar 31	Thursday	Islamic Republic Day	National holiday
Apr 1	Friday	Nature Day	National holiday
Apr 21	Thursday	Birthday of Imam Ali	National holiday
May 5	Thursday	Prophet's Ascension	National holiday
May 22	Sunday	Imam Mahdi's birthday	National holiday
Jun 3	Friday	Anniversary of Khomeini's Death	National holiday
Jun 4	Saturday	Revolt of Khordad 15	National holiday
Jun 20	Monday	June Solstice	Season
Jun 27	Monday	Martyrdom of Imam Ali	National holiday
Jul 7	Thursday	Eid-e-Fetr (End of Ramadan)	National holiday
Jul 31	Sunday	Martyrdom of Imam Sadeq	National holiday
Sep 13	Tuesday	Eid-e-Ghorban (Feast of Sacrifice)	National holiday
Sep 21	Wednesday	Eid-al-Ghadir	National holiday
Sep 22	Thursday	September equinox	Season
Oct 11	Tuesday	Tassoua	National holiday
Oct 12	Wednesday	Ashura	National holiday
Nov 21	Monday	Arbaeen	National holiday
Nov 30	Wednesday	Martyrdom of Imam Reza	National holiday
Dec 17	Saturday	Birthday of Prophet Muhammad and Imam Sadeq	National holiday
Dec 21	Wednesday	December Solstice	Season