Iran Bank Holidays

February 20, 2018, is a bank holiday in Iran commemorating the martyrdom of Hazrat Fatimah (SA) who died aged 29 in 632 AD. Fatimah bin Muhammad was the youngest daughter and the only child of the prophet Muhammad (sa) and Khadijah (sa) …

Iran has several holidays both Islamic and from the before the advent of Islam. Nowruz (Persian New Year) is the longest holiday in the country starting March 21 annually. Officially the country is closed for just one week, however, many…