Public holidays in Iraq
16 public holidays in Iraq between now and Sunday 10 October 2027, with the regional ones and every clock change.
The next public holiday in Iraq is New Year's Day on Friday 1 January 2027
No public holidays are left in Iraq in 2026. Iraq doesn't change its clocks for daylight saving time.
Upcoming public holidays in Iraq
| Date | Holiday | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Friday 1 January 2027 | New Year's Day | Nationwide |
| Wednesday 6 January 2027 | Army Day | Nationwide |
| Tuesday 9 March 2027 | Eid al-Fitr (estimated) | Nationwide |
| Wednesday 10 March 2027 | Eid al-Fitr (estimated) | Nationwide |
| Thursday 11 March 2027 | Eid al-Fitr (estimated) | Nationwide |
| Tuesday 16 March 2027 | Commemoration of the Saddam Baath crimes against the Iraqi people | Nationwide |
| Sunday 21 March 2027 | Nowruz | Nationwide |
| Saturday 1 May 2027 | Labor Day | Nationwide |
| Saturday 15 May 2027 | Day of Arafah (estimated) | Nationwide |
| Sunday 16 May 2027 | Eid al-Adha (estimated) | Nationwide |
| Monday 17 May 2027 | Eid al-Adha (estimated) | Nationwide |
| Tuesday 18 May 2027 | Eid al-Adha (estimated) | Nationwide |
| Monday 24 May 2027 | Eid al-Ghadir (estimated) | Nationwide |
| Sunday 6 June 2027 | Islamic New Year (estimated) | Nationwide |
| Tuesday 15 June 2027 | Ashura (estimated) | Nationwide |
| Saturday 14 August 2027 | Prophet's Birthday (estimated) | Nationwide |
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National public holidaySome regions only (open a country with ›)−1hClock changeStarred countries stay at the top0 holidays · 0 clock changes in these weeks · Click a marker for details
Upcoming public holidays and clock changes
1 place for the next 30 days, from Sat 10 Oct. Starred countries are in bold.
No public holidays or clock changes for these countries in the next 30 days.
Current time in Iraq
Clock changes in Iraq
Questions
When is the next public holiday in Iraq?
The next public holiday in Iraq is New Year's Day on Friday 1 January 2027.
How many public holidays are left in 2026 in Iraq?
No public holidays are left in Iraq in 2026.
When do the clocks change in Iraq?
Iraq doesn't change its clocks for daylight saving time.
Updated Saturday 10 October 2026