Public Holiday in 2026
Due to cold weather being experienced in the country.
When is Public Holiday?
| Year | Dates |
|---|---|
| 2025 |
Wednesday December 31st 2025
Iran declared a public holiday on December 31st 2025 due to cold weather, which coincided with ongoing protests.
Iran's theocracy had declared Wednesday a public holiday across much of the country, citing cold weather, likely as a bid to get people out of the capital for a long weekend. The Iranian weekend is Thursday and Friday, while Saturday marks Imam Ali's birthday, another holiday for many.