Public Holidays in Iran for 2009
Public Holidays in Iran for 2009
Below are listed Public Holidays in Iran for 2009.
| Date | Name |
| 10 Feb | 22 Bahman, Victory Anniversary of the Islamic Revolution |
| 16 Feb | Arbaeen of Imam Hussain |
| 24 Feb | Demise of Prophet Muhammad and Martyrdom of Imam Hassan (Mujtaba), 28 Safar |
| 26 Feb | Martyrdom of Imam Reza |
| 15 Mar | Birth of Prophet Muhammad and Imam Jafar |
| 19 Mar | Nationalization of Oil Industry |
| 21 Mar | Nowruz (Start of Iranian New Year) |
| 22 Mar | Nowruz |
| 23 Mar | Nowruz |
| 24 Mar | Nowruz |
| 1 Apr | Anniversary of the Islamic Republic of Iran |
| 2 Apr | Sizdah Bedar, Nature Day |
| 28 May | Martyrdom of Fatimah Zahra |
| 4 Jun | Demise of Imam Khomeini |
| 5 Jun | Revolt of Khordad 15 |
| 6 Jul | Birth of Imam Ali |
| 20 Jul | Mission of Prophet Mohammad |
| 7 Aug | Birth of Imam Mahdi |
| 11 Sep | Martyrdom of Imam Ali |
| 20 Sep | Eid-e Fetr (Fetr Eve) |
| 14 Oct | Martyrdom of Imam Jafar |
| 28 Nov | Eid-e Ghurban (Ghurban Eve) |
| 6 Dec | Eid-e Ghadir Khumm (Ghadir Khumm Eve) |
| 26 Dec | Tasua of Imam Hussain |
| 27 Dec | Ashura of Imam Hussain |
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