Public Holidays in Iraq in 2024

This page contains a national calendar of all 2024 public holidays for Iraq. These dates may be modified as official changes are announced, so please check this page in advance before visiting Iraq. Discover What Day is Today December 22nd in Iraq. Upcoming Holidays in Iraq

Holiday name Holiday location / Date Holiday type
New Year's Day Iraq
January 1, Monday
National
Army Day Iraq
January 6, Saturday
National
Rebellion Anniversary Iraq
March 5, Tuesday
Local holiday
March Equinox Iraq
March 20, Wednesday
Seasonal
Nowruz Iraq
March 21, Thursday
Local holiday
Baghdad Liberation Day Iraq
April 9, Tuesday
Local holiday
Eid al-Fitr Iraq
April 10, Wednesday
National
Eid al-Fitr holiday Iraq
April 11, Thursday
National
Eid al-Fitr holiday Iraq
April 12, Friday
National
Labor Day Iraq
May 1, Wednesday
National
Eid al-Adha Iraq
June 17, Monday
National
Eid al-Adha holiday Iraq
June 18, Tuesday
National
Eid al-Adha holiday Iraq
June 19, Wednesday
National
Eid al-Adha holiday Iraq
June 20, Thursday
National
June Solstice Iraq
June 20, Thursday
Seasonal
Islamic New Year Iraq
July 8, Monday
National
Republic Day Iraq
July 14, Sunday
National
Ashura Iraq
July 17, Wednesday
National
The Prophet's Birthday Iraq
September 16, Monday
National
September Equinox Iraq
September 22, Sunday
Seasonal
Iraqi Independence Day Iraq
October 3, Thursday
National
Anniversary of Victory over ISIS Iraq
December 10, Tuesday
National
December Solstice Iraq
December 21, Saturday
Seasonal
Christmas Day Iraq
December 25, Wednesday
National
New Year's Eve Iraq
December 31, Tuesday
Observance