Every public holiday in Iraq for 2026 and 2027, with the weekday for each date so you can plan cover and leave ahead of time.
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 25, 2026 | Friday | Christmas Day |
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2027 | Friday | New Year's Day |
| Jan 6, 2027 | Wednesday | Army Day |
| Mar 9, 2027 | Tuesday | Eid al-FitrDate subject to confirmation |
| Mar 10, 2027 | Wednesday | Eid al-Fitr holidayDate subject to confirmation |
| Mar 11, 2027 | Thursday | Eid al-Fitr holidayDate subject to confirmation |
| Mar 16, 2027 | Tuesday | The Halabja Massacre |
| Mar 21, 2027 | Sunday | Nowruz |
| May 1, 2027 | Saturday | Labor Day |
| May 16, 2027 | Sunday | Eid al-AdhaDate subject to confirmation |
| May 17, 2027 | Monday | Eid al-Adha holidayDate subject to confirmation |
| May 18, 2027 | Tuesday | Eid al-Adha holidayDate subject to confirmation |
| May 19, 2027 | Wednesday | Eid al-Adha holidayDate subject to confirmation |
| May 24, 2027 | Monday | Eid al-GhadeerDate subject to confirmation |
| Jun 6, 2027 | Sunday | Islamic New YearDate subject to confirmation |
| Jun 15, 2027 | Tuesday | AshuraDate subject to confirmation |
| Aug 14, 2027 | Saturday | The Prophet's BirthdayDate subject to confirmation |
| Dec 25, 2027 | Saturday | Christmas Day |
Dates marked subject to confirmation follow the lunar calendar and are set by official moon sighting. Treat them as expected dates and confirm with the relevant government announcement closer to the time.
Load these holidays into ClockIt once and every timesheet, leave balance and payroll run accounts for them automatically.