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:: Country:  Iran
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:: Language: US English
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:: Author:   John Layt <john@layt.net>
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:: Updated:  2010-05-28
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:: Source:   Copy-and-paste from Wikipedia, please correct any errors!
::           http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Iran
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:: Metadata
country     "IR"
language    "en_US"
:name        "optional - defaults to country name"
description "National holiday file for Iran"

:: Public Holidays
"Nowrouz"                                                               weekend on jalali farvardin 1 length 4
"Islamic Republic Day"                                                  weekend on jalali farvardin 12
"Nature Day"                                                            weekend on jalali farvardin 13
"Khomeini's Death"                                                      weekend on jalali khordad 14
"Revolt of Khordad 15"                                                  weekend on jalali khordad 15
"Victory of the Revolution"                                             weekend on jalali bahman 22
"Nationalization of Oil Industry"                                       weekend on jalali esfand 29
"Tasu'a of Imam Hussain"                                                weekend on hijri muharram 9
"Ashura of Imam Hussain"                                                weekend on hijri muharram 10
"Arba'een of Imam Hussain"                                              weekend on hijri safar 20
"Demise of prophet Muhammad and Martyrdom of Imam Hassan (Mujtaba)"     weekend on hijri safar 28
"Martyrdom of Imam Reza"                                                weekend on hijri safar 29
"Birth of Muhammad and Imam Jafar"                                      weekend on hijri rabialawal 17
"Martyrdom of Fatima"                                                   weekend on hijri jumaadaalthaani 3
"Birth of Imam Ali"                                                     weekend on hijri rajab 13
"Mission of Muhammad"                                                   weekend on hijri rajab 27
"Birth of Imam Mahdi"                                                   weekend on hijri shaban 15
"Martyrdom of Imam Ali"                                                 weekend on hijri ramadan 21
"Eid ul-Fitr"                                                           weekend on hijri shawwal 1
"Martyrdom of Imam Jafar"                                               weekend on hijri shawwal 25
"Eid ul-Adha"                                                           weekend on hijri thualhijjah 10
"Eid al-Ghadeer"                                                        weekend on hijri thualhijjah 18

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:: Daylight Saving

:: Seasons

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