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Khanaqin, Diyala, Iraq – Iraq Flag

Current Date And Time In Khanaqin, Iraq

Wednesday, 26 August 2026
02:43:17 AST
State: Diyala
Currency: Iraqi Dinar (IQD)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (AST)
Population: 175,000
District: Khanaqin District

🗓️ Public Holidays & Bank Closures in Khanaqin, Diyala


Find official public holiday dates and bank operating schedules for Khanaqin. Stay informed on statutory non-working days for businesses, logistics, and offices in Khanaqin.

Corporate teams, logistics hubs, and financial offices in Khanaqin align operating hours with statutory government gazette notifications. Fixed statutory national holidays (such as National Day of Iraq on October 3) mandate official non-working status for banks and government offices in Khanaqin.

📅 Live Public Holiday Calendar — Khanaqin, Diyala

This is Iraq's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Iraq's country-level and Diyala holiday pages — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply the same way in Khanaqin as anywhere else in Iraq.

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

🏛️ Official Statutory Public Holidays Applicable in Khanaqin

These are Iraq's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on Iraq's country and Diyala holiday pages — mandated by national labor law and applicable to financial institutions, schools, and government administration in Khanaqin just as everywhere else in Iraq.

Holiday NameFixed DateCategoryClosure StatusOfficial Source
National Day of IraqOctober 3National Public HolidayFull Federal Closure (Banks & Govt Administration)cabinet.iq
Republic DayJuly 14National HolidayFull Federal Closurecabinet.iq

📖 Public Holidays & Business Operating Hours in Khanaqin

Khanaqin's bank branches, municipal offices and public schools close on Iraq's statutory holidays just as they do everywhere else in the country — shops and restaurants more often stay open with adjusted hours rather than closing outright.

When a holiday lands on a weekend, Khanaqin's banks and offices follow whatever substitute-day rule Iraq declares nationally — check the live calendar above for that year's actual observed date.

With a population of 175,000 and running on the Asia/Baghdad time zone, Khanaqin follows Iraq's statutory holiday dates on local calendar days — no cross-timezone adjustment needed for a purely domestic holiday list.

Frequently Asked Questions — Khanaqin Public Holidays

Are banks in Khanaqin closed on public holidays?

Yes. Khanaqin's bank branches follow Iraq's national statutory calendar, so they close on every officially mandated holiday just as banks do everywhere else in the country.


What public holidays are observed in Khanaqin?

Public holidays observed in Khanaqin include 2 official statutory fixed-date holidays — the same national list that applies across Iraq, since Khanaqin doesn't set its own separate holiday calendar — as detailed in the statutory table above.


How can I check bank holiday dates for travel to Khanaqin?

The live calendar above lists each upcoming date with its day of the week — check it before booking travel or a business trip to Khanaqin so you're not caught out by a closed bank or office.


Do public holidays in Khanaqin differ from other cities in Iraq?

No — public holidays in Iraq are set nationally, not city by city, so Khanaqin observes exactly the same statutory holidays as every other city, town and region in Iraq. This page is a convenient Khanaqin-specific reference, not evidence of a separate local holiday list.


What time zone does Khanaqin use, and does it affect holiday dates?

Khanaqin runs on the Asia/Baghdad time zone. Since Iraq's statutory holidays are set by calendar date rather than a specific clock time, this doesn't shift which day is observed as a holiday in Khanaqin — it only matters for scheduling calls or transactions with people in other time zones.


Where do Khanaqin's public holiday dates come from?

Khanaqin follows Iraq's national statutory holidays, published via cabinet.iq — see the statutory holidays table above for the full sourced list.

🗓️ Khanaqin Statutory Facts
Statutory Holidays: 2 Fixed Days
Flagship National Day:
National Day of Iraq (October 3)
📍 Khanaqin Quick Facts
State / Province: Diyala
Population: 175,000
Time Zone: Asia/Baghdad
Coordinates: 34.3482°, 45.3907°
🕒 Business Hours & Time Zone
Time Zone: +03:00
Bank Closures: Full closure on statutory days
✈️ Travel Essentials
Emergency Number: 112
Driving Side: Right side