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Iraq Marketing Calendar

Plan Iraq campaigns around National Day, Ramadan, Eid and cultural moments.

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Singles' Day (11.11)

GlobalIn 14 days
Shopping SeasonsSocial Media Moments

A useful early-November revenue spike and a lighter 'self-gifting' angle two weeks before White Friday.

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FashionBeautyE-commerceTechnology
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Industry-specific

World Diabetes Day

GlobalIn 17 days
Awareness Days

Highly relevant regionally: free screening drives, sugar-aware menus and prevention content resonate strongly.

Best for

F&BHealthcareNGOsGovernment
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Must-use

White Friday

MENA-wideIn 30 days
Must-Use EventsShopping Seasons

The single biggest e-commerce week in MENA.

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FashionBeautyE-commerceFinanceTechnology
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High opportunity

Black Friday & Cyber Monday

GlobalIn 30 days
Shopping Seasons

Overlaps White Friday — decide whether to brand your sale locally (White Friday) or globally, and keep one clear messag…

Best for

FashionE-commerceTechnology
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High opportunity

Winter Travel & Festive Season

MENA-wideIn 48 days
Shopping SeasonsTourism Seasons

The Gulf's best outdoor months: camping, desert trips, outdoor dining and events.

Best for

F&BFashionTourismAutomotiveEntertainment
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High opportunity

New Year

GlobalIn 65 days
Shopping SeasonsSocial Media Moments

Fresh-start psychology drives purchases in fitness, education, finance and lifestyle — plus year-in-review content perf…

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F&BTourismE-commerceFinanceEntertainment
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Must-use

Ramadan

MENA-wideIn 103 days
Must-Use EventsReligious Occasions

Media consumption peaks, grocery and F&B spending surges, and brands that show up with warmth and generosity build year…

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F&BHealthcareE-commerceFinanceEntertainment
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High opportunity

International Women's Day

GlobalIn 131 days
Awareness DaysSocial Media Moments

Audiences reward substance: spotlight real women in your team and customer base, back initiatives — avoid token posts.

Best for

BeautyEducationFinanceGovernmentCorporate / B2B
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Must-use

Eid Al-Fitr

MENA-wideIn 133 days
Must-Use EventsNational Holidays

The region's biggest gifting and fashion moment.

Best for

F&BFashionBeautyTourismE-commerce
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Must-use

Mother's Day

MENA-wideIn 144 days
Must-Use EventsShopping Seasons

A top-3 gifting occasion in Egypt and the Levant: flowers, gold, beauty, fashion, dining and phones all spike.

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F&BFashionBeautyE-commerceFinance
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Industry-specific

World Health Day

GlobalIn 161 days
Awareness Days

A natural moment for healthcare, insurance, fitness and healthy F&B to lead with useful advice and checkup pushes.

Best for

F&BHealthcareNGOsGovernment
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Industry-specific

Hajj Season

MENA-wideIn 194 days
Religious OccasionsTourism Seasons

Highly relevant for travel, hospitality, telecom and health services supporting pilgrims.

Best for

HealthcareTourismTechnologyGovernment
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National days

High opportunity

Iraq National Day

IraqPassed
National HolidaysNational Days

A growing brand moment in a fast-recovering consumer market — Mesopotamian heritage angles differentiate strongly.

Best for

F&BE-commerceTechnologyGovernment
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Public holidays

High opportunity

Iraq National Day

IraqPassed
National HolidaysNational Days

A growing brand moment in a fast-recovering consumer market — Mesopotamian heritage angles differentiate strongly.

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F&BE-commerceTechnologyGovernment
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