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Labor Day
May 1 in 30 days
Eid al-Adha (tentative)
May 27 in 56 days
Eid al-Adha holiday (tentative)
May 28 in 57 days
Eid al-Ghadeer (tentative)
Jun 4 in 64 days
Islamic New Year (tentative)
Jun 16 in 76 days
Ashura (tentative)
Jun 25 in 85 days
Republic Day
Jul 14 in 104 days
The Prophet's Birthday (tentative)
Aug 25 in 146 days
Iraqi Independence Day
Oct 3 in 185 days
Anniversary of Victory over ISIS
Dec 10 in 253 days
Christmas Day
Dec 25 in 268 days
New Year's Eve
Dec 31 in 274 days
New Year's Day
Jan 1 in 275 days
Army Day
Jan 6 in 280 days
Ramadan Start (tentative)
Feb 8 in 313 days
National Day of Tolerance and Coexistence
Mar 6 in 339 days
Eid al-Fitr (tentative)
Mar 9 in 342 days
Eid al-Fitr holiday (tentative)
Mar 10 in 343 days
Nowruz
Mar 21 in 354 days
Labor Day
May 1 in 395 days
Eid al-Adha (tentative)
May 16 in 410 days
Eid al-Adha holiday (tentative)
May 17 in 411 days
Eid al-Ghadeer (tentative)
May 24 in 418 days
Islamic New Year (tentative)
Jun 6 in 431 days
Ashura (tentative)
Jun 15 in 440 days
Republic Day
Jul 14 in 469 days
The Prophet's Birthday (tentative)
Aug 14 in 500 days
Iraqi Independence Day
Oct 3 in 550 days
Anniversary of Victory over ISIS
Dec 10 in 618 days
Christmas Day
Dec 25 in 633 days
New Year's Eve
Dec 31 in 639 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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