Public holidays in Iraq 2027

16 public holidays; 12 fall on a working day. The weekend in Iraq is Friday and Saturday.

Date	Holiday	Days
1 JanuaryFriday	New Year's Dayweekend
6 JanuaryWednesday	Army Day
9 MarchTuesday	Eid al-Fitrestimated
10 MarchWednesday	Eid al-Fitrestimated
11 MarchThursday	Eid al-Fitrestimated
16 MarchTuesday	Commemoration of the Saddam Baath crimes against the Iraqi people
21 MarchSunday	Nowruz
1 MaySaturday	Labor Dayweekend
15 MaySaturday	Day of Arafahestimatedweekend
16 MaySunday	Eid al-Adhaestimated
17 MayMonday	Eid al-Adhaestimated
18 MayTuesday	Eid al-Adhaestimated
24 MayMonday	Eid al-Ghadirestimated
6 JuneSunday	Islamic New Yearestimated
15 JuneTuesday	Ashuraestimated
14 AugustSaturday	Prophet's Birthdayestimatedweekend

Count working days in Iraq

Notes

Estimated dates follow the moon or are announced each year, so they can move by a day or two.

Only nationwide public holidays are listed. Regions, employers and schools may add others. See also the 2027 calendar and time in Iraq. Source: holidays 0.108 (github.com/vacanza/holidays), MIT.