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Ramadan 2019: Work Hours Change for Banks, Govt. Offices
To give everyone a chance to observe the Laylat al-Qadr (the Night of Destiny) ceremonies, the government has announced that all government institutions and banks across the country will begin their operation with two-hours delay on May 25…
Ramadan 2019: Bank Holiday on Martyrdom of Imam Ali (S.A)
May 27, 2019 is a bank holiday in Iran commemorating the martyrdom of Imam Ali (SA) which coincides with the 21 of the holy month of Ramadan. It commemorates the Martyrdom of Ali ibn Abu Talib, who was the son-in-law of the Prophet Muhammad…
Ramadan 2019: Intl. Quran Exhibition Underway in Tehran
The 27th International Quran Exhibition has kicked off at Tehran’s Imam Khomeini Mosalla on May 11 during a special ceremony attended by Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance Abbas Salehi and a number of cultural figures.
Copies of…
Ramadan 2019: Cinema Tickets At Half Price
Cinema tickets in Tehran have been reduced to 100,000 IRR (half price) during the Holy month of Ramadan for films until 20:00 pm. Also, major cinemas will be open until dawn during Ramadan which started on May 7 this year.
This is good…
Ramadan 2019: Working Hours in Iran
During the Holy month of Ramadan in Iran, working hours in offices are likely to remain the same as other times of the year. According to published information in local media, no directives have been issued yet in regard to changing of…
Tehran quran exhibition starts during Ramadan
The 26th International Holy Quran Exhibition opened at Tehran"s Imam Khomeini Mosalla on May 19 during a special ceremony attended by Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance Abbas Salehi and a number of cultural figures, according to…
Free Iftar ceremony in Imam Hussein Square in Tehran
If you’re in the southern area of Tehran during the Holy month of Ramadan, you can break your fast with hundreds of others at a ceremony, according to Mizan News Agency.
One of the least visited places for foreigners and locals alike in…
Ramadan cinema tickets in Tehran at half price
Cinema tickets have been slashed across Tehran for films from noon until evening (iftar), according to reports in local Persian language media for Ramadan.
This is good news if you are into watching Persian language movies throughout the…
Ramadan may begin on May 17 in Iran
We’re still waiting on official communications from the local moon-sighting committee.
Working hours to remain the same in Iran over Ramadan
During the Holy month of Ramadan in Iran, working hours in offices are likely to remain the same as other times of the year. Unlike countries like the United Arab Emirates and Oman across the Persian Gulf, Iranian offices and companies will…