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Ashoura

Public HolidayMajor4-day weekend(1 leave day)
Ashoura — Public Holiday
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Details

Country
IR Iran
Scope
Nationwide
Type
Public Holiday
Gazetted
Yes — official day off
Month
June 2026

Business Impact

Impact Description
Government offices, banks, schools, and most businesses are typically closed.

Notes

Islamic observance on the tenth of Muharram; Shia Muslims mourn the martyrdom of Imam Husayn at Karbala.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ashoura a public holiday in Iran?
Yes, Ashoura is an official public holiday in Iran. Government offices, banks, and most businesses are typically closed.
When is Ashoura 2026?
Ashoura 2026 falls on June 25, 2026.

Nearby holidays in Iran

TasouaPublic HolidayJun 24Revolt of Khordad 15Public HolidayJun 5Imam Khomeini's DemisePublic HolidayJun 4Eid al-GhadeerPublic HolidayJun 4Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)Public HolidayMay 27

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