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Navid Afkari Birthday
31 Tir
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Observances
Persian Celebrations
Ancient Iranian festivals celebrating nature, wisdom, and our 2,584-year heritage
Farvardin4 holidays
Nowruz
1 Farvardin
Persian New Year
Princess Leila Pahlavi Birthday
7 Farvardin
Birthday of Princess Leila Pahlavi
Sizdah Bedar
13 Farvardin
Nature Day - 13th day of Nowruz
Princess Noor Pahlavi Birthday
14 Farvardin
Birthday of Princess Noor Pahlavi
Ordibehesht3 holidays
Ordibeheshtan
3 Ordibehesht
Festival of Fire Guardian
Bandar Abbas Explosion Tragedy
6 Ordibehesht
Memorial for Bandar Abbas explosion victims
Prince Alireza Pahlavi Birthday
8 Ordibehesht
Birthday of Prince Alireza Pahlavi
Khordad3 holidays
Khordadgan
6 Khordad
Festival of Water and Wisdom
Princess Leila Pahlavi Memorial
20 Khordad
Memorial of Princess Leila Pahlavi
National Lion and Sun Day
26 Khordad
Birthday of Majid Reza Rahnavard - Lion of Khorasan
Tir3 holidays
Sarina Esmailzadeh Birthday
11 Tir
Birthday of Sarina Esmailzadeh - YouTuber and martyr
Tirgan
13 Tir
Water Festival
Navid Afkari Birthday
Next31 Tir
Birthday of Navid Afkari - Iranian wrestling champion
Amordad6 holidays
Yasmine Pahlavi Birthday
4 Amordad
Birthday of HRH Yasmine Pahlavi
Reza Shah the Great Memorial
4 Amordad
Anniversary of the Founder of Modern Iran's passing
Mohammad Reza Shah Memorial
5 Amordad
Anniversary of Shahanshah Aryamehr's passing
Amordadgan
7 Amordad
Festival of Immortality
Constitution Day
14 Amordad
Anniversary of the Constitutional Decree (1906)
National Uprising of 28 Amordad
28 Amordad
Anniversary of the 1953 national uprising and the Shah's return
Shahrivar9 holidays
Shahrivargan
4 Shahrivar
Festival of Sovereignty
Pejman Gholipour Birthday
16 Shahrivar
Birthday of Pejman Gholipour - Aban 98 martyr
Pouya Bakhtiari Birthday
19 Shahrivar
Birthday of Pouya Bakhtiari - Face of Bloody November
Princess Iman Pahlavi Birthday
21 Shahrivar
Birthday of Princess Iman Pahlavi
Navid Afkari Execution Memorial
22 Shahrivar
Anniversary of Iranian wrestling champion's execution
Mahsa Amini Memorial Day
25 Shahrivar
Start of Woman, Life, Freedom movement
Nika Shakarami Memorial Day
29 Shahrivar
Anniversary of Nika Shakarami's death
Hadis Najafi Memorial Day
30 Shahrivar
Anniversary of Hadis Najafi's death in Karaj
Behnam Layeghpour Memorial Day
30 Shahrivar
Anniversary of Behnam Layeghpour's death in Rasht
Mehr6 holidays
Sarina Esmailzadeh Memorial Day
1 Mehr
Anniversary of Sarina Esmailzadeh's death during protests
Nika Shakarami Birthday
10 Mehr
Birthday of Nika Shakarami - Angel of Freedom
Mehregan
16 Mehr
Festival of Love and Friendship
2,500-Year Celebration Anniversary
20 Mehr
Anniversary of the 2,500-year celebration of the Persian Empire (1971)
Great Mehregan
21 Mehr
Shahbanou Farah Pahlavi Birthday
22 Mehr
Birthday of Her Imperial Majesty Shahbanou Farah Pahlavi
Aban14 holidays
Mehrshad Shahidi Memorial Day
4 Aban
Anniversary of Mehrshad Shahidi's death - Iranian celebrity chef
Mohammad Reza Shah Birthday
4 Aban
Day of National Pride and Authority
Mehrshad Shahidi Birthday
5 Aban
Birthday of Mehrshad Shahidi - Iranian celebrity chef
Day of Loyalty to Homeland
5 Aban
Day of Loyalty to Homeland
Day of Gordafarid and Kaveh
6 Aban
Honoring National Heroes
Cyrus the Great Day
7 Aban
Commemoration of Cyrus the Great
Iran Hostage Crisis Memorial
8 Aban
Remembering the Hostage Crisis
Prince Reza Pahlavi Birthday
9 Aban
Day of Hope and Struggle
Abanagan
10 Aban
Festival of Waters - We are a Nation of Light
Yalda Aghafazli Memorial Day
20 Aban
Anniversary of Yalda Aghafazli's suspicious death
November 2019 Uprising Anniversary
24 Aban
Anniversary of Bloody November
Bloody November Anniversary
25 Aban
Anniversary of Bloody November 2019
Pouya Bakhtiari Memorial Day
25 Aban
Anniversary of Pouya Bakhtiari's death
Pejman Gholipour Memorial Day
26 Aban
Anniversary of Pejman Gholipour's death in Aban 98
Azar2 holidays
Azargan
9 Azar
Fire Festival
Azerbaijan Liberation Day
21 Azar
Anniversary of Azerbaijan's return to Iran (1946)
Dey9 holidays
Yalda Aghafazli Birthday
1 Dey
Birthday of Yalda Aghafazli - Artist and movement martyr
Deygan
1 Dey
Festival of Creation
Prince Alireza Pahlavi Memorial
14 Dey
Memorial of Prince Alireza Pahlavi
Hadis Najafi Birthday
15 Dey
Birthday of Hadis Najafi - Hero of Woman, Life, Freedom movement
Women's Emancipation Day
17 Dey
Anniversary of women's emancipation in Iran (1936)
Day of the National Rising
18 Dey
Millions answer Prince Reza Pahlavi's call, igniting the largest national uprising since 1979.
Peak of the National Rising
19 Dey
The uprising reaches all 31 provinces with nearly 5 million in the streets — the largest since 1979.
Princess Farah Pahlavi Birthday
27 Dey
Birthday of Princess Farah Pahlavi
Yalda Night
30 Dey
Winter Solstice - Longest Night
Bahman4 holidays
Bahmanagan
2 Bahman
Festival of Good Thoughts
White Revolution Day
6 Bahman
Anniversary of the White Revolution announced by Mohammad Reza Shah
Holocaust Remembrance Day
7 Bahman
International Holocaust Remembrance Day
Sadeh
10 Bahman
Festival of Fire Discovery - 50 days to Nowruz
Esfand4 holidays
Esfandgan
5 Esfand
Festival of Women and Earth
Abol Korkor Memorial
17 Esfand
Uprising Martyr
Reza Shah the Great Birthday
24 Esfand
Birthday of the Founder of Modern Iran
Chaharshanbe Suri
29 Esfand
Fire Jumping Festival