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Nationalization of the Iranian oil industry

Public HolidayMajor
Nationalization of the Iranian oil industry — Public Holiday
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Details

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

Business Impact

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

Notes

Commemorates the 1951 nationalization of the country's oil industry under Prime Minister Mohammad Mosaddegh.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Nationalization of the Iranian oil industry a public holiday in Iran?
Yes, Nationalization of the Iranian oil industry is an official public holiday in Iran. Government offices, banks, and most businesses are typically closed.
When is Nationalization of the Iranian oil industry 2026?
Nationalization of the Iranian oil industry 2026 falls on March 20, 2026.

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