religious Public holiday
Martyrdom of Imam Ali
شهادت حضرت علی (ع)
When: every year on 21 Ramadan (Islamic).
Next date: Sunday 9 Esfand 1405 (28 February 2027)
Martyrdom of Imam Ali in the years ahead
| Year | Date | Weekday | Gregorian |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1404 | 2 Farvardin | Saturday | 22 March 2025 |
| 1404 | 20 Esfand | Wednesday | 11 March 2026 |
| 1405 | 9 Esfand | Sunday | 28 February 2027 |
| 1406 | 28 Bahman estimate | Thursday | 17 February 2028 |
| 1407 | 17 Bahman estimate | Monday | 5 February 2029 |
| 1408 | 7 Bahman estimate | Saturday | 26 January 2030 |
| 1409 | 25 Dey estimate | Wednesday | 15 January 2031 |
| 1410 | 15 Dey estimate | Monday | 5 January 2032 |
Based on Iran's official Islamic calendar; it may move by a day with the official sighting of the new moon. Dates marked "estimate" are not yet officially announced and come from astronomical calculation.