Public Holidays in Iraq 2026
Official public holidays, local names and observed dates.
This page lists public holidays in Iraq for 2026. Holiday dates are useful for travel planning, payroll calendars, school schedules and market closures. Data is loaded server-side and cached so the holiday list is available in the HTML for search engines.
Holiday Calendar
| Date | Holiday | Local name | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2026 | New Year's Day | New Year's Day | Public |
| Jan 6, 2026 | Army Day | Army Day | Public |
| Mar 21, 2026 | Nowruz | Nowruz | Public |
| May 1, 2026 | Labour Day | Labour Day | Public |
| Oct 3, 2026 | National Day | National Day | Public |
| Dec 10, 2026 | Victory Day | Victory Day | Public |
| Dec 25, 2026 | Christmas Day | Christmas Day | Public |