SULAIMANI (ESTA) — The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) on Monday announced three days of public holiday in July.
The holidays are to observe national, as well as religious occasions, as the government’s calendar shows.
The first holiday will be on July 14 marking the anniversary of the founding of the Republic of Iraq, which will be also observed in the Kurdistan Region.
In the meantime, the Islamic New Year is set to be observed on July 18, marking another public holiday.
The government also decided to set July 27 as a public holiday due to entering into the first day of the holy Islamic month of Muharram.
