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Ashura (tentative)
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The Prophet's Birthday (tentative)
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Iraqi Independence Day
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Anniversary of Victory over ISIS
Dec 10 in 274 days
Christmas Day
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New Year's Eve
Dec 31 in 295 days
New Year's Day
Jan 1 in 296 days
Army Day
Jan 6 in 301 days
Ramadan Start (tentative)
Feb 8 in 334 days
National Day of Tolerance and Coexistence
Mar 6 in 360 days
Eid al-Fitr (tentative)
Mar 9 in 363 days
Eid al-Fitr holiday (tentative)
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Nowruz
Mar 21 in 375 days
Labor Day
May 1 in 416 days
Eid al-Adha (tentative)
May 16 in 431 days
Eid al-Adha holiday (tentative)
May 17 in 432 days
Eid al-Ghadeer (tentative)
May 24 in 439 days
Islamic New Year (tentative)
Jun 6 in 452 days
Ashura (tentative)
Jun 15 in 461 days
Republic Day
Jul 14 in 490 days
The Prophet's Birthday (tentative)
Aug 14 in 521 days
Iraqi Independence Day
Oct 3 in 571 days
Anniversary of Victory over ISIS
Dec 10 in 639 days
Christmas Day
Dec 25 in 654 days
New Year's Eve
Dec 31 in 660 days
List of Holidays In Iraq 2026 
| Day | Date | Holiday Name | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thu | Jan 1 | New Year's Day | Public Holiday |
| Tue | Jan 6 | Army Day | Public Holiday |
| Thu | Feb 19 | Ramadan Start (tentative) | Public Holiday |
| Fri | Mar 6 | National Day of Tolerance and Coexistence | Public Holiday |
| Fri | Mar 20 | Eid al-Fitr (tentative) | Public Holiday |
| Sat | Mar 21 | Nowruz | Public Holiday |
| Sat | Mar 21 | Eid al-Fitr holiday (tentative) | Public Holiday |
| Fri | May 1 | Labor Day | Public Holiday |
| Wed | May 27 | Eid al-Adha (tentative) | Public Holiday |
| Thu | May 28 | Eid al-Adha holiday (tentative) | Public Holiday |
| Thu | Jun 4 | Eid al-Ghadeer (tentative) | Public Holiday |
| Tue | Jun 16 | Islamic New Year (tentative) | Public Holiday |
| Thu | Jun 25 | Ashura (tentative) | Public Holiday |
| Tue | Jul 14 | Republic Day | Public Holiday |
| Tue | Aug 25 | The Prophet's Birthday (tentative) | Public Holiday |
| Sat | Oct 3 | Iraqi Independence Day | Public Holiday |
| Thu | Dec 10 | Anniversary of Victory over ISIS | Public Holiday |
| Fri | Dec 25 | Christmas Day | Public Holiday |
| Thu | Dec 31 | New Year's Eve | Public Holiday |
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