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DOING BUSINESS IN IRAN<br />
<strong>Iran</strong> National Holidays<br />
Holidays & Anniversaries <strong>in</strong> 1388 (March 21, 2008-March 20,<br />
2009) <strong>in</strong> <strong>Iran</strong><br />
Date English name Local name Remarks<br />
11th February<br />
10th March<br />
18th March<br />
19th March<br />
20th March<br />
21st March to<br />
23 rd March<br />
Revolution Day<br />
Arba’<strong>in</strong>-e Hosse<strong>in</strong>i (40th day after Ashura)<br />
Martyrdom of Imam Reza<br />
Demise of Muhammad and Martyrdom of<br />
Imam Hassan<br />
Nationalization of the oil <strong>in</strong>dustries<br />
Persian New Year<br />
Arba’<strong>in</strong>-e<br />
Hosse<strong>in</strong>i<br />
Nowruz<br />
of ancient <strong>Iran</strong>ian<br />
orig<strong>in</strong><br />
1st April <strong>Iran</strong>ian National Day/Islamic Republic Day<br />
Proclamation of the<br />
Islamic<br />
Republic <strong>in</strong> 1979<br />
2nd April Nature Day Sizdah Bedar<br />
13th day after the<br />
new year,<br />
end of festivities for<br />
Nowruz<br />
6th April<br />
Anniversary of Muhammad and Anniversary<br />
of Imam Sadeq<br />
4th June Anniversary of the pass<strong>in</strong>g of Imam Khome<strong>in</strong>i 1989<br />
5th June Anniversary of the upris<strong>in</strong>g aga<strong>in</strong>st the Shah<br />
18th June Martyrdom of Fatima<br />
28th July Anniversary of Imam Ali<br />
11th August Mission of Muhammad Be'sat<br />
28th August Anniversary of Imam Mahdi<br />
3rd October Martyrdom of Imam Ali<br />
15th October End of Ramadan Eid-e-Fitr<br />
6th November Martyrdom of Imam Sadeq<br />
21st<br />
December<br />
Shab-e-Yalda<br />
21st<br />
December<br />
Eid-e-Qorban<br />
can vary by 1 day<br />
29th<br />
December<br />
Eid-e-Ghadeer<br />
There are 22 holidays. Dates for anniversaries are based on the Persian calendar, Muslim calendar<br />
or Zoroastrian calendar; the dates on the Gregorian calendar can vary from year to year.