Holidays in Iraq in 2028
This page contains the list of all important Holidays and Observances in Iraq in 2028. Public holidays are special days that everyone gets off work, while observances are traditional celebrations and events that are popular in a particular country without a day-off work status. Some dates may be modified as official changes are announced, so please check this page in advance before visiting Iraq.
| Holiday name | Holiday location / Date | Holiday type |
|---|---|---|
| New Year's Day | Iraq January 1 2028, Saturday |
National |
| Army Day | Iraq January 6 2028, Thursday |
National |
| Eid al-Fitr | Iraq February 27 2028, Sunday |
National |
| Eid al-Fitr holiday | Iraq February 28 2028, Monday |
National |
| Eid al-Fitr holiday | Iraq February 29 2028, Tuesday |
National |
| Rebellion Anniversary | Iraq March 5 2028, Sunday |
Local holiday |
| March Equinox | Iraq March 20 2028, Monday |
Seasonal |
| Nowruz | Iraq March 21 2028, Tuesday |
Local holiday |
| Baghdad Liberation Day | Iraq April 9 2028, Sunday |
Local holiday |
| Labor Day | Iraq May 1 2028, Monday |
National |
| Eid al-Adha | Iraq May 5 2028, Friday |
National |
| Eid al-Adha holiday | Iraq May 6 2028, Saturday |
National |
| Eid al-Adha holiday | Iraq May 7 2028, Sunday |
National |
| Eid al-Adha holiday | Iraq May 8 2028, Monday |
National |
| Islamic New Year | Iraq May 25 2028, Thursday |
National |
| Ashura | Iraq June 3 2028, Saturday |
National |
| June Solstice | Iraq June 20 2028, Tuesday |
Seasonal |
| Republic Day | Iraq July 14 2028, Friday |
National |
| The Prophet's Birthday | Iraq August 3 2028, Thursday |
National |
| September Equinox | Iraq September 22 2028, Friday |
Seasonal |
| Iraqi Independence Day | Iraq October 3 2028, Tuesday |
National |
| Anniversary of Victory over ISIS | Iraq December 10 2028, Sunday |
National |
| December Solstice | Iraq December 21 2028, Thursday |
Seasonal |
| Christmas Day | Iraq December 25 2028, Monday |
National |
| New Year's Eve | Iraq December 31 2028, Sunday |
Observance |
Next Years Holidays in Iraq