Holidays in Iraq in 2036

This page contains the list of all important Holidays and Observances in Iraq in 2036. 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 2036, Tuesday
National
Army Day Iraq
January 6 2036, Sunday
National
Eid al-Adha Iraq
February 8 2036, Friday
National
Eid al-Adha holiday Iraq
February 9 2036, Saturday
National
Eid al-Adha holiday Iraq
February 10 2036, Sunday
National
Eid al-Adha holiday Iraq
February 11 2036, Monday
National
Islamic New Year Iraq
February 28 2036, Thursday
National
Rebellion Anniversary Iraq
March 5 2036, Wednesday
Local holiday
Ashura Iraq
March 8 2036, Saturday
National
March Equinox Iraq
March 20 2036, Thursday
Seasonal
Nowruz Iraq
March 21 2036, Friday
Local holiday
Baghdad Liberation Day Iraq
April 9 2036, Wednesday
Local holiday
Labor Day Iraq
May 1 2036, Thursday
National
The Prophet's Birthday Iraq
May 8 2036, Thursday
National
June Solstice Iraq
June 20 2036, Friday
Seasonal
Republic Day Iraq
July 14 2036, Monday
National
September Equinox Iraq
September 22 2036, Monday
Seasonal
Iraqi Independence Day Iraq
October 3 2036, Friday
National
Eid al-Fitr Iraq
November 20 2036, Thursday
National
Eid al-Fitr holiday Iraq
November 21 2036, Friday
National
Eid al-Fitr holiday Iraq
November 22 2036, Saturday
National
Anniversary of Victory over ISIS Iraq
December 10 2036, Wednesday
National
December Solstice Iraq
December 21 2036, Sunday
Seasonal
Christmas Day Iraq
December 25 2036, Thursday
National
New Year's Eve Iraq
December 31 2036, Wednesday
Observance