Dates and destination at a glance
| Detail | Planning information |
|---|---|
| Religious date | 15 Shaban |
| Provisional timing | 23–24 January 2027 |
| Destination focus | Samarra and Karbala, or Qom and Jamkaran |
| Suggested duration | 7–10 nights; itinerary to be confirmed |
| Booking status | Enquire for programme and availability |
Islamic dates are provisional and may vary by approximately 1–2 days. Confirm the local calendar and your religious authority; observance nights begin at sunset on the preceding civil date.
Plan your 15 Shaban journey
Religious nights begin at sunset. Plan arrival before the intended night and avoid using the anniversary itself as the flight-arrival day. Confirm whether Samarra or Jamkaran is actually included in the quotation.
What to compare in your quotation
Check the nights allocated to the central destination, the hotel and room occupancy, arrival and departure transfers, guide language and any meals offered. Ask whether flights and visa costs are included or quoted separately. Hotel views and walking distances should be confirmed for the actual property and room, rather than assumed from a package category.
Questions about this journey
Should I choose Iraq or Iran for 15 Shaban?
That depends on the places you wish to visit. Compare a Samarra-inclusive Iraq itinerary with a Qom/Jamkaran Iran itinerary before selecting one.
Is the itinerary already fixed?
This page describes a planning option. Request the current programme, available departure dates and an itemised quotation; a calendar date alone does not confirm a tour.