South Khorasan Province Public Holidays 2026 – Bank Holidays & Long Weekend Planner

Q: How many statutory public holidays are observed in South Khorasan Province?

South Khorasan Province observes 1 official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same count as Iran nationally, since South Khorasan Province doesn't set its own separate statutory list — plus movable religious and lunar observances updated live in the calendar.

🗓️ Public Holidays in South Khorasan Province, Iran

Checking official public holidays and bank closures for South Khorasan Province, Iran? This regional holiday guide tracks statutory non-working days, live public calendars, and local holiday rules for South Khorasan Province.

Businesses, regional banks, and administrative offices across South Khorasan Province observe statutory public holidays in accordance with national labor regulations and official government decrees. In South Khorasan Province, statutory fixed-date public holidays (including Islamic Revolution Victory Day on February 11) mandate official non-working status for banks and government departments.

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📅 Live Public Holiday Calendar — South Khorasan Province, Iran

This is Iran's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Iran's country-level holiday page — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply uniformly across South Khorasan Province and the rest of Iran, not a separate South Khorasan Province-specific calendar.

◀ Showing upcoming public holidays — use the back arrow in the calendar toolbar to browse earlier dates this year.

🏛️ Official Statutory Public Holidays Applicable in South Khorasan Province

These are Iran's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on Iran's country holiday page — mandated by national labor law and applicable across every state and city in Iran, including South Khorasan Province. These non-working days apply to government administrative offices, commercial banking institutions, and schools statewide.

Holiday Name	Fixed Date	Category	Closure Status	Official Source
Islamic Revolution Victory Day	February 11	National Holiday	Full National Closure	dolat.ir

🧳 Upcoming Long Weekends in South Khorasan Province

Statutory holidays landing on a Monday, Friday, Tuesday or Thursday create a long-weekend opportunity — here's what's coming up.

Holiday	Date	Opportunity
Islamic Revolution Victory Day	Thu, Feb 11, 2027	Take the Friday after off for a 4-day weekend

📖 Understanding Public Holidays in South Khorasan Province

Public holiday schedules in South Khorasan Province combine statutory nationwide non-working days with regional observances. Commercial banks, government offices, and educational institutions in South Khorasan Province observe mandatory statutory closures on national days.

If a statutory holiday lands on a Saturday or Sunday in South Khorasan Province, the following Monday is commonly declared a substitute non-working day by official gazette — check the live calendar above for the specific year-by-year date.

As South Khorasan Province's capital, Birjand observes the identical statutory calendar — there's no separate capital-city holiday list distinct from the rest of South Khorasan Province.

Frequently Asked Questions — South Khorasan Province Public Holidays

Are banks and government offices closed on public holidays in South Khorasan Province?

Yes, they do. South Khorasan Province follows Iran's statutory calendar exactly, so banks, government offices and schools throughout the state close on every officially mandated non-working day.

How many statutory public holidays are observed in South Khorasan Province?

South Khorasan Province observes 1 official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same count as Iran nationally, since South Khorasan Province doesn't set its own separate statutory list — plus movable religious and lunar observances updated live in the calendar.

How can I plan a long weekend around public holidays in South Khorasan Province?

Look at the day of the week shown next to each date in the calendar above — a holiday on a Monday or Friday gives South Khorasan Province a natural 3-day weekend without needing to take extra leave.

Do public holidays in South Khorasan Province differ from the rest of Iran?

No — public holidays in Iran are set at the national level, not decided state by state, so South Khorasan Province observes exactly the same statutory holidays as every other state and the country as a whole. This page exists as a convenient South Khorasan Province-specific reference, not because South Khorasan Province has its own separate holiday list.

Does Birjand, South Khorasan Province's capital, follow a different holiday schedule?

No — Birjand observes the same statutory public holidays as the rest of South Khorasan Province and Iran. Being the state capital doesn't come with its own separate holiday calendar.

What is the official source for South Khorasan Province's public holiday dates?

South Khorasan Province's public holidays are mandated by Iran's national statutory framework, published via dolat.ir — see the statutory holidays table above for the full sourced list.