Holidays and Observances in Iran in 2022
| Date | Name | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 6 | Thursday | Martyrdom of Fatima | National holiday |
| Feb 11 | Friday | Revolution Day | National holiday |
| Feb 15 | Tuesday | Birthday of Imam Ali | National holiday |
| Mar 1 | Tuesday | Prophet's Ascension | National holiday |
| Mar 18 | Friday | Imam Mahdi's birthday | National holiday |
| Mar 20 | Sunday | Oil Nationalization Day | National holiday |
| Mar 20 | Sunday | March Equinox | Season |
| Mar 21 | Monday | Norooz (Persian New Year) | National holiday |
| Mar 22 | Tuesday | Norooz Holiday | National holiday |
| Mar 23 | Wednesday | Norooz Holiday | National holiday |
| Mar 24 | Thursday | Norooz Holiday | National holiday |
| Apr 1 | Friday | Islamic Republic Day | National holiday |
| Apr 2 | Saturday | Nature Day | National holiday |
| Apr 23 | Saturday | Martyrdom of Imam Ali (Tentative Date) | National holiday |
| May 3 | Tuesday | Eid-e-Fetr (End of Ramadan) | National holiday |
| May 4 | Wednesday | Eid-e-Fetr (Additional Holiday) | National holiday |
| May 27 | Friday | Martyrdom of Imam Sadeq | National holiday |
| Jun 4 | Saturday | Demise of Imam Khomeini | National holiday |
| Jun 5 | Sunday | Khordad National Uprising | National holiday |
| Jun 21 | Tuesday | June Solstice | Season |
| Jul 10 | Sunday | Eid-e-Ghorban (Feast of Sacrifice) (Tentative Date) | National holiday |
| Jul 18 | Monday | Eid-e-Ghadir (Tentative Date) | National holiday |
| Aug 7 | Sunday | Tassoua (Tentative Date) | National holiday |
| Aug 8 | Monday | Ashura (Tentative Date) | National holiday |
| Sep 17 | Saturday | Arbaeen (Tentative Date) | National holiday |
| Sep 23 | Friday | September Equinox | Season |
| Sep 25 | Sunday | Demise of Prophet Muhammad and Martyrdom of Imam Hassan (Tentative Date) | National holiday |
| Oct 4 | Tuesday | Martyrdom of Imam Hasan al-Askari | National holiday |
| Oct 13 | Thursday | Birthday of Prophet Muhammad and Imam Sadeq (Tentative Date) | National holiday |
| Dec 22 | Thursday | December Solstice | Season |
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