Kurdistan Regional Government Announces Official Holiday for the Islamic New Year

The Kurdistan Regional Government has announced the suspension of official working hours across all public institutions and departments in observance of the Islamic New Year and the first day of the sacred month of Muharram. This occasion holds significant religious and historical importance for Muslims, commemorating the Prophet's migration, which marked the beginning of the Hijri calendar and a major turning point in Islamic history. This decision aligns with official measures taken across all provinces of the country to celebrate this anniversary.


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Kurdistan Regional Government Announces Official Holiday for the Islamic New Year

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13 Jun 2026
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