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Bank Holidays in Iraq 2013

Published by Gbaf News

Posted on May 22, 2013

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· Last updated: June 11, 2018

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Banking public holidays Middle East
Holiday Date
New Year’s Day Tuesday, January 01, 2013
Army Day Iraq Sunday, January 06, 2013
Milad un Nabi Thursday, January 24, 2013
Baghdad Liberation Day Tuesday, April 09, 2013
FAO Day Wednesday, April 17, 2013
Labour Day Wednesday, May 01, 2013
Republic Day Iraq Sunday, July 14, 2013
End of Ramadan and Ceasefire Day Thursday, August 08, 2013
Ceasefire Day Thursday, August 08, 2013
National Day Iraq Thursday, October 03, 2013
Eid al-Adha (Feast of Sacrifice) Tuesday, October 15, 2013
Islamic New Year Monday, November 04, 2013
Ashura Wednesday, November 13, 2013

Key Takeaways

  • Lists all national and significant bank-related holidays in Iraq for 2013.
  • Includes both civil (e.g. Labour Day) and religious observances (e.g. Milad un Nabi, Eid al‑Adha).
  • Relevant for traders and financial institutions planning operations or settlements in Iraq during 2013.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Why are these holidays important for traders?
Bank holidays in Iraq 2013 affect settlement dates, transaction timing, and operational planning for financial institutions.
Do religious holidays like Eid al‑Adha vary each year?
Yes, Islamic religious holidays follow the lunar Hijri calendar and may shift by a day or more annually depending on moon sightings.
Does Ceasefire Day coincide with Eid al‑Fitr?
Yes; in 2013, Ceasefire Day marking the end of hostilities coincided with the beginning of Eid al‑Fitr around August 8‑10.

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