Martyrdom of Fatima-Zahara
Details
- Country
Iran- Scope
- Nationwide
- Type
- Public Holiday
- Gazetted
- Yes — official day off
- Month
- November 2026
Business Impact
- Impact Description
- Government offices, banks, schools, and most businesses are typically closed.
Notes
Shia Muslim observance mourning the death of Fatima al-Zahra, daughter of the Prophet Muhammad.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is Martyrdom of Fatima-Zahara a public holiday in Iran?
- Yes, Martyrdom of Fatima-Zahara is an official public holiday in Iran. Government offices, banks, and most businesses are typically closed.
- When is Martyrdom of Fatima-Zahara 2026?
- Martyrdom of Fatima-Zahara 2026 falls on November 13, 2026.