Iraq public holidays 2026
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| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-01 | Thursday | New Year's Day |
| 2026-01-06 | Tuesday | Army Day |
| 2026-03-16 | Monday | Commemoration of the Saddam Baath crimes against the Iraqi people |
| 2026-03-20 | Friday | Eid al-Fitr (estimated) |
| 2026-03-21 | Saturday | Eid al-Fitr (estimated) |
| 2026-03-21 | Saturday | Nowruz |
| 2026-03-22 | Sunday | Eid al-Fitr (estimated) |
| 2026-05-01 | Friday | Labor Day |
| 2026-05-26 | Tuesday | Day of Arafah (estimated) |
| 2026-05-27 | Wednesday | Eid al-Adha (estimated) |
| 2026-05-28 | Thursday | Eid al-Adha (estimated) |
| 2026-05-29 | Friday | Eid al-Adha (estimated) |
| 2026-06-04 | Thursday | Eid al-Ghadir (estimated) |
| 2026-06-16 | Tuesday | Islamic New Year (estimated) |
| 2026-06-25 | Thursday | Ashura (estimated) |
| 2026-08-25 | Tuesday | Prophet's Birthday (estimated) |
Weekend: Friday and Saturday. Other holiday types available via the API: christian, hebrew, public, sabian, yazidi.
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curl 'https://duedateapi.com/v1/holidays/list?country=IQ&year=2026' -H 'Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY'
FAQ
How many public holidays does Iraq have in 2026?
Iraq has 16 national public holiday entries in 2026.
What is the first public holiday in Iraq in 2026?
New Year's Day on Thursday, 2026-01-01.
What days are the weekend in Iraq?
The weekend in Iraq is Friday and Saturday.
Data may change; verify critical dates. Holidays come from the open-source python-holidays project. Lunar and Islamic holidays are calculated estimates, and governments can add or move holidays by announcement. Not legal or payroll advice.
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