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This is a list of
public holidays
in
Iraq
.
Other important dates
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These are working days at the KRG Council of Ministers, and businesses are open. Special events take place around the
Iraqi Kurdistan
Region to mark these dates.
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- 10 February: Kurdish Authors Union Day
- 18 February: Kurdish Students Union Day
- 1 March: Commemoration of Mustafa Barzani’s Death
- 7 March: Liberation of
Slemani City
- 8 March:
Women's Day
- 10 March: Kurdish Clothes Day (
Iraqi Kurdistan
only)
- 13 March: Liberation of
Duhok City
- 16 March:
Halabja
Day
- 20 March: Liberation of
Kirkuk City
- 1 April: Assyrian New Year
- 14 April: Commemoration of Anfal genocide against the Kurds
- 16 April: Remembrance of Chemical Attack on Balisan and Sheikh Wasan
- 25 April: Anniversary of First Cabinet of Kurdish Government (1993)
- 13 June:
Suleimaniah City
Fallen and
Martyrs Day
- 11 December: Establishment of Kurdish Women’s Union
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