Iraq Holidays, Observances & Calendar 2028

Find the complete list of public holidays, observances, and the full monthly Calendar for Iraq in 2028. Discover official national holidays, important cultural dates, and plan your year with this country-specific holiday guide.

Total Holidays 34
Public Holidays 20
Observances 14
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Calendar 2028
Holidays 2028
January 2028
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February 2028
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March 2028
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April 2028
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May 2028
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June 2028
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July 2028
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August 2028
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September 2028
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October 2028
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November 2028
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December 2028
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Holidays & Observances in Iraq in 2028

New Year's Day
National holiday
Saturday, January 1, 2028
563 days left
Army Day
National holiday
Thursday, January 6, 2028
568 days left
Ramadan Start (Tentative Date)
Observance
Friday, January 28, 2028
590 days left
Eid al-Fitr (Tentative Date)
National holiday
Saturday, February 26, 2028
619 days left
Eid al-Fitr holiday (Tentative Date)
National holiday
Sunday, February 27, 2028
620 days left
Eid al-Fitr holiday (Tentative Date)
National holiday
Monday, February 28, 2028
621 days left
Rebellion Anniversary
Regional holiday
Sunday, March 5, 2028
627 days left
National Day of Tolerance and Coexistence
National holiday
Monday, March 6, 2028
628 days left
Anniversary of Signing of the March 11, 1970 Agreement
Regional holiday
Saturday, March 11, 2028
633 days left
Birth Anniversary of the Immortal Barzani
Regional holiday
Tuesday, March 14, 2028
636 days left
March Equinox
Season
Monday, March 20, 2028
642 days left
Nowruz
National holiday
Tuesday, March 21, 2028
643 days left
Nowruz Holiday
Regional holiday
Wednesday, March 22, 2028
644 days left
Nowruz Holiday
Regional holiday
Thursday, March 23, 2028
645 days left
Yazidi New Year
Regional holiday
Wednesday, April 5, 2028
658 days left
Baghdad Liberation Day
Regional holiday
Sunday, April 9, 2028
662 days left
Fall of the Defunct Dictatorial Regime and the Liberation of Iraq Day
Regional holiday
Sunday, April 9, 2028
662 days left
Labor Day
National holiday
Monday, May 1, 2028
684 days left
Eid al-Adha (Tentative Date)
National holiday
Friday, May 5, 2028
688 days left
Eid al-Adha holiday (Tentative Date)
National holiday
Saturday, May 6, 2028
689 days left
Eid al-Adha holiday (Tentative Date)
National holiday
Sunday, May 7, 2028
690 days left
Eid al-Adha holiday (Tentative Date)
National holiday
Monday, May 8, 2028
691 days left
Eid al-Ghadeer (Tentative Date)
National holiday
Saturday, May 13, 2028
696 days left
Islamic New Year (Tentative Date)
National holiday
Thursday, May 25, 2028
708 days left
Ashura (Tentative Date)
National holiday
Saturday, June 3, 2028
717 days left
June Solstice
Season
Tuesday, June 20, 2028
734 days left
Republic Day
National holiday
Friday, July 14, 2028
758 days left
The Prophet's Birthday (Tentative Date)
National holiday
Thursday, August 3, 2028
778 days left
September Equinox
Season
Friday, September 22, 2028
828 days left
Iraqi Independence Day
National holiday
Tuesday, October 3, 2028
839 days left
Anniversary of Victory over ISIS
National holiday
Sunday, December 10, 2028
907 days left
December Solstice
Season
Thursday, December 21, 2028
918 days left
Christmas Day
National holiday
Monday, December 25, 2028
922 days left
New Year's Eve
Observance
Sunday, December 31, 2028
928 days left

Iraq Holidays 2028 - FAQs

1. How many public holidays are there in Iraq in 2028?
➥ Iraq has several official public holidays in 2028, including national holidays and other important observances listed on this page. The exact number may vary depending on regional and optional holidays.
2. What are the national holidays in Iraq in 2028?
➥ National holidays in Iraq include officially recognized days observed across the country, such as New Year’s Day, Independence Day, and Christmas. A full list is available in the holiday table above.
3. Are Carnival days public holidays in Iraq?
➥ Carnival days in Iraq are widely celebrated, but their status as official public holidays can vary by region and employer. This calendar highlights nationally recognized holidays and major observances for 2028.
4. Do holidays in Iraq change every year?
➥ Some holidays in Iraq fall on fixed dates each year, while others are movable and depend on religious or cultural calendars. This page reflects the dates specific to 2028.
5. Is this holiday calendar updated from official sources?
➥ The holiday information on this page is compiled from official government publications and widely accepted public records to ensure accuracy for planning and reference purposes.

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