Iraq Public Holidays 2027
7 national holidays
Iraq has 7 national public holidays in 2027. The next is New Year's Day on Friday, 1 January 2027. There are 3 long weekends of three days or more.
January 2027
- 1New Year's DayFriday
- 6Army DayWednesday
March 2027
- 21NowruzSunday
May 2027
- 1Labour DaySaturday
October 2027
- 3National DaySunday
December 2027
- 10Victory DayFriday
- 25Christmas DaySaturday
Long weekends 2027
- 6 January – 9 January4 days · take 7 January off
- 19 March – 21 March3 days
- 1 October – 3 October3 days
Frequently asked questions
How many public holidays are there in Iraq in 2027?
7 national holidays.
What is the next public holiday in Iraq?
New Year's Day on Friday, 1 January 2027.
When are the long weekends in Iraq in 2027?
6 January–9 January (4 days, with a bridge day off); 19 March–21 March (3 days); 1 October–3 October (3 days).
Dates are the days off, so a holiday that falls on a weekend may be shown on the weekday it is observed. Source: Nager.Date public holiday data (open source, MIT licence). Governments can add or move holidays at short notice — check official announcements for important plans.