The Embassy will be closed on the following days in 2013 in observance of Iraqi and U.S. holidays:
January
- January 1 – New Year’s Day
- January 6 – Army Day
- January 21 – Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
- January 24 – Eid Al-Milad Al-Nabawi (Prophet Mohammed’s Birthday)
February
- February 18 – President’s Day
March
- March 21 – Newroz
May
- May 1 – International Workers’ Day
- May 27 – Memorial Day
July
- July 4 – Independence Day
September
- September 2 – Labor Day
October
- October 14 – Columbus Day
November
- November 11 – Veterans Day
- November 4 – Islamic New Year
- November 28 – Thanksgiving Day
December
- December 25 – Christmas Day