Holidays and Observances in Iraq in 2014
| Date | Name | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Wednesday | New Year's Day | National holiday |
| Jan 6 | Monday | Army Day | National holiday |
| Jan 14 | Tuesday | The Prophet's Birthday | National holiday |
| Mar 20 | Thursday | March Equinox | Season |
| Mar 21 | Friday | Nowruz | National holiday |
| May 1 | Thursday | Labor Day | National holiday |
| Jun 21 | Saturday | June Solstice | Season |
| Jul 28 | Monday | Eid al-Fitr | National holiday |
| Jul 29 | Tuesday | Eid al-Fitr holiday | National holiday |
| Jul 30 | Wednesday | Eid al-Fitr holiday | National holiday |
| Sep 23 | Tuesday | September Equinox | Season |
| Oct 3 | Friday | Iraqi Independence Day | Observance |
| Oct 4 | Saturday | Eid al-Adha | National holiday |
| Oct 5 | Sunday | Eid al-Adha holiday | National holiday |
| Oct 6 | Monday | Eid al-Adha holiday | National holiday |
| Oct 7 | Tuesday | Eid al-Adha holiday | National holiday |
| Oct 25 | Saturday | Islamic New Year | National holiday |
| Nov 3 | Monday | Ashura | National holiday |
| Dec 22 | Monday | December Solstice | Season |
| Dec 25 | Thursday | Christmas Day | Observance |
| Dec 31 | Wednesday | New Year's Eve | Observance |
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