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Ta Ketab

Sep 26, 2026 Tehran

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The fourth edition of the “Ta Ketab” literary event was held at Tehran's Art Bureau on September 26, 2026, focusing on books about Lebanon and the culture of resistance, with authors discussing...

Literary Event Books +4

International 100-Second Film Festival

Sep 15-18, 2026 Tehran

The International 100-Second Film Festival is a specialized cinematic event in Tehran that challenges filmmakers to produce complete narratives within a strict 100-second timeframe. Organized by the Art Bureau, the festival features...

Film Festival Short Film +5

“Together for Iran” illustration exhibition

Sep 17, 2026 Tehran

The “Together for Iran” illustration exhibition is set to open at Negarestan of Tehran’s Book Garden. It will feature more than 80 works by 64 illustrators from various Iranian cities, exploring themes...

Illustration Exhibition +5

7th Tehran International Auto Show

Sep 14-17, 2026 Tehran

The 7th Tehran International Auto Show will be held at the Shahr-e Aftab exhibition center from September 14-17. The event is set to host 35 automotive groups and provide visitors with opportunities...

Auto Show Exhibition +5

Exhibition of winning works of the 11th Andrei Stenin International Press Photo Contest

Sep 14, 2026 Tehran

The Exhibition of the winning works from the 11th Andrei Stenin International Press Photo Contest is a showcase of global photojournalism held at the Iran Photographers House Gallery in Tehran. The exhibition...

Photography Exhibition +4

Filmed theater “Inter Alia” screening

Sep 13, 2026 Tehran

A screening of the filmed legal drama "Inter Alia" will take place at the Hilaj Theater in Tehran on Sunday evening. The production, written by Suzie Miller, explores the moral and professional...

Theater Film Screening +3

Cinema Museum to show restored version of Kiarostami’s “Through the Olive Trees”

Sep 1, 2026 Tehran

The Cinema Museum of Iran in Tehran will host a special event featuring the screening and discussion of the restored version of Abbas Kiarostami's acclaimed film "Through the Olive Trees" on September...

Film Screening Cultural events +4

Ummah of Ahmad celebration

Aug 29-30, 2026 Tehran

The Ummah of Ahmad celebration is a large-scale public event in Tehran held to commemorate the birth anniversary of Prophet Mohammad and observe Islamic Unity Week. The festival features family gatherings, fireworks,...

Religious Festival Islamic Unity +5

First Festival and Exhibition of Herbal Medicines and Herbal Products of the Millennium Sage

Aug 23-28, 2026 Hamadan

The First Festival and Exhibition of Herbal Medicines and Herbal Products of the Millennium Sage is held in Hamadan, Iran, from August 23 to August 28, 2026. This event, named after Avicenna...

Herbal Medicine Exhibition +5

One Heritage, Two Lands

Aug 25, 2026 Tehran

“One Heritage, Two Lands” is a joint virtual exhibition showcasing Iran’s Qajar-era tilework and Tajikistan’s traditional Kundal decorative art. It features digital images from both nations and opened simultaneously at the Golestan...

Exhibition Virtual Exhibition +8

26th International Exhibition of the Construction Industry

Aug 18-21, 2026 Tehran

The 26th International Exhibition of the Construction Industry is a significant trade event held in Tehran, Iran. Taking place from August 18 to 21, 2026, the exhibition features more than 600 domestic...

Construction Industry Trade Fair +6

27th Iran Health International Exhibition

Aug 8-11, 2026 Tehran

The 27th Iran Health International Exhibition is a specialized healthcare industry exhibition held from 8 to 11 August 2026 at the Tehran Permanent International Fairground. The event presents medical, dental, laboratory, pharmaceutical,...

Healthcare Medical Technology +3

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