🇮🇷 holidays in Japan
Plan your 2026 trip from— see which holidays align with the best conditions in Japan.
Visa required
Best Match
August 2026
Arbaeen-e Hosseini, Martyrdom of Imam Hassan, Martyrdom of Imam Reza, Birthday of Muhammad Prophet, Demise of Prophet Muhammad and Imam Hassan (Mujtaba) — Summer in Japan. Weather: 3/5. Crowds: high. Prices: high.
Month-by-Month: Iran Holidays × Japan Conditions
January
3/5
🇮🇷 Your holidays:Mabaas of Muhammad, Birthday of Imam Ali7 days off
Winter0–10°Cmedium crowdsmedium prices
February
3/5
🇮🇷 Your holidays:Anniversary of Islamic Revolution, Birthday of Imam Mahdi8 days off
Winter1–11°Cmedium crowdsmedium prices
March
4/5
🇮🇷 Your holidays:Nationalization of the Iranian oil industry, Holyday for Fetr Eeid, End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr), Martyrdom of Imam Ali, Nowruz7 days off
Spring5–15°Chigh crowdshigh prices
April
5/5
🇮🇷 Your holidays:Islamic Republic Day, Sizdah Bedar, Martyrdom of Imam Jafar8 days off
Spring10–20°Chigh crowdshigh prices
May
4/5
🇮🇷 Your holidays:Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)5 days off
Late Spring15–24°Cmedium crowdsmedium prices
June
2/5
🇮🇷 Your holidays:Imam Khomeini's Demise, Ashoura, Revolt of Khordad 15, Tasoua, Eid al-Ghadeer9 days off
Rainy Season20–27°Clow crowdslow prices
August
3/5
🇮🇷 Your holidays:Arbaeen-e Hosseini, Martyrdom of Imam Hassan, Martyrdom of Imam Reza, Birthday of Muhammad Prophet, Demise of Prophet Muhammad and Imam Hassan (Mujtaba)13 days off
Summer25–33°Chigh crowdshigh prices
November
5/5
🇮🇷 Your holidays:Martyrdom of Fatima-Zahara3 days off
Autumn8–17°Chigh crowdshigh prices
Frequently Asked Questions
- When should I visit Japan from Iran?
- August is the best match — you have Arbaeen-e Hosseini, Martyrdom of Imam Hassan, Martyrdom of Imam Reza, Birthday of Muhammad Prophet, Demise of Prophet Muhammad and Imam Hassan (Mujtaba) off, and Japan has high crowds with 3/5 weather.
- Which Iran holidays fall during Japan's best season?
- Nationalization of the Iranian oil industry, Holyday for Fetr Eeid, End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr), Martyrdom of Imam Ali, Nowruz align with good weather in Japan.
- Is Japan crowded during Iran holidays?
- March, April, August, November tend to be busy. Book accommodation early for these months.
- Do I need a visa to visit Japan from Iran?
- Iran passport holders need a visa (visa required) to enter Japan. Apply at the nearest embassy or consulate before your trip.