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Iraq Public Holidays 2026

17 holidays, festivals, and observances · 2 long weekends

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🎉 Long Weekends in 2026

May 1, 2026 – May 3, 2026 3 days

Friday – Sunday

Includes: Labour Day

Dec 25, 2026 – Dec 27, 2026 3 days

Friday – Sunday

Includes: Christmas Day

January 2026

New Year's Day

Jan 1, 2026 · Thursday

Armed Forces Day

Jan 6, 2026 · Tuesday

March 2026

Rebellion Anniversary *

Mar 5, 2026 · Thursday

Iraq

Mar 6, 2026 · Friday

Eid al-Fitr

Mar 21, 2026 · Saturday

Eid al-Fitr Holiday

Mar 21, 2026 · Saturday

Spring Day

Mar 21, 2026 · Saturday

April 2026

Baghdad Liberation Day *

Apr 9, 2026 · Thursday

May 2026

Labour Day

May 1, 2026 · Friday

Eid al-Adha Holiday

May 27, 2026 · Wednesday

June 2026

Islamic New Year

Jun 16, 2026 · Tuesday

July 2026

Republic Day

Jul 14, 2026 · Tuesday

August 2026

Prophet Muhammad's Birthday

Aug 25, 2026 · Tuesday

October 2026

Iraq Independence Day

Oct 3, 2026 · Saturday

National Nut Day

Oct 22, 2026 · Thursday

December 2026

Iraq Victory

Dec 10, 2026 · Thursday

Christmas Day

Dec 25, 2026 · Friday