Iran
- Country
- Iran
- Capital
- Tehran
- Continent
- Asia
- Population
- 82M
- Area
- 1,650,000 km²
- Currency
- Rial (IRR)
- TLD
- .ir
All of Iran uses the same time zone, namely Asia/Tehran. The UTC time zone offset is --, also called --. Iran does not observe daylight saving time.
Iran (Off. Islamic Republic of Iran) has a population of 82 million people with Tehran as the capital city. The official currency is Rial (IRR). Iran is locaded in Southern Asia, has an area of 1,650,000 km² and is bordering Afghanistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Iraq, Pakistan, Turkey and Turkmenistan.
The next holiday in Iran is Demise of Prophet Muhammad and Imam Hassan (Mujtaba) on August 11, 2026
2026 Holidays in Iran
- Jan 2
- Birthday of Imam Ali
- Jan 16
- Mabaas of Muhammad
- Feb 3
- Birthday of Imam Mahdi
- Feb 11
- Anniversary of Islamic Revolution
- Mar 10
- Martyrdom of Imam Ali
- Mar 20
- End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)
- Mar 20
- Nationalization of the Iranian oil industry
- Mar 21
- Holyday for Fetr Eeid
- Mar 21
- Nowruz
- Mar 22
- Nowruz
- Mar 23
- Nowruz
- Mar 24
- Nowruz
- Apr 1
- Islamic Republic Day
- Apr 2
- Sizdah Bedar
- Apr 13
- Martyrdom of Imam Jafar
- May 27
- Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)
- Jun 4
- Eid al-Ghadeer
- Jun 4
- Imam Khomeini's Demise
- Jun 5
- Revolt of Khordad 15
- Jun 24
- Tasoua
- Jun 25
- Ashoura
- Aug 3
- Arbaeen-e Hosseini
- Aug 11
- Demise of Prophet Muhammad and Imam Hassan (Mujtaba)
- Aug 13
- Martyrdom of Imam Reza
- Aug 21
- Martyrdom of Imam Hassan
- Aug 30
- Birthday of Muhammad Prophet
- Nov 13
- Martyrdom of Fatima-Zahara
- Dec 22
- Birthday of Imam Ali
Largest cities in Iran
- Tehran 7.2M
- Mashhad 2.3M
- Isfahan 1.5M
- Karaj 1.4M
- Tabriz 1.4M
- Shiraz 1.2M
- Qom 900K
- Ahvaz 841K
- Pasragad Branch 788K
- Kahrīz 767K
- Kermanshah 621K
- Rasht 595K
- Kerman 578K
- Orūmīyeh 577K
- Zahedan 552K
- Hamadān 528K
- Āzādshahr 514K
- Arāk 504K
- Yazd 478K
- Ardabīl 411K
- Abadan 370K
- Zanjān 357K
- Bandar Abbas 352K
- Sanandaj 349K
- Qazvin 334K
- Khorramshahr 331K
- Khorramabad 330K
- Khomeynī Shahr 277K
- Sari 255K
- Borūjerd 252K
- Qarchak 252K
- Gorgān 245K
- Sabzevar 226K
- Najafābād 223K
- Neyshābūr 221K
- Naz̧arābād 213K
- Būkān 213K
- Sirjan 208K
- Bābol 203K
- Āmol 199K
- Bīrjand 197K
- Bojnūrd 192K
- Varāmīn 180K
- Malāyer 177K
- Sāveh 176K
- Khowy 175K
- Bushehr 165K
- Mahābād 162K
- Saqqez 151K
- Marvdasht 149K
- Rafsanjān 148K
- Īlām 141K
- Mīāndoāb 133K
- Shahrud 132K
- Gonbad-e Kāvūs 131K
- Iranshahr 131K
- Shahr-e Kord 129K
- Torbat-e Ḩeydarīyeh 126K
- Semnan 125K
- Marand 124K
- Zābol 122K
- Qūchān 112K
- Masjed Soleymān 112K
- Bandar-e Anzalī 111K
- Bāneh 105K
- Pārsābād 102K
- Kūhdasht 100K
- Bam 99K
- Akbarābād 98K
- Fasā 98K
- Yasuj 97K
- Kāshmar 96K
- Dogonbadan 95K
- Kāzerūn 95K
- Ahar 94K
- Behshahr 94K
- Marīvān 92K
- Alīgūdarz 91K
- Alvand 90K
- Qorveh 88K
- Borāzjān 86K
- Shīrvān 83K
- Salmās 82K
- Bonāb 80K
- Shahre Jadide Andisheh 80K
- Behbahān 79K
- Shūshtar 78K
- Khomeyn 77K
- Nahāvand 76K
- Alvand 75K
- Nūrābād 74K
- Naqadeh 74K
- Tākestān 71K
- Mīnāb 71K
- Abhar 70K
- Dehdasht 70K
- Chālūs 70K
- Khāsh 70K
- Langarūd 68K
- Dāmghān 68K
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