Victory Day
Iraq's Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research publishes annual Victory Day messages on December 10 commemorating victory over terrorism/ISIS.
Date and recurrence
10 December
This authority record treats the observance as a fixed annual date. The same month and day can be reused unless a stronger source changes the rule.
Scope and status
The verified scope stored for this record is Iraq / national commemoration. The site preserves that boundary and does not infer broader government, global or public-holiday status from the observance name alone.
Also known as
Iraq Victory Day
Topic and context
What this page does not assume
- Keep the source-defined country, community, organizer or institutional scope; do not silently broaden it.
- Do not treat the title alone as proof of government recognition or public-holiday status.
- Do not add a creator, founding story or origin claim unless the supporting evidence establishes it.
- Remembrance Civic Context Care.
Sources
- Iraqi Ministry of Higher Education — Victory Day 2025National Government
- Iraqi Ministry of Higher Education — Victory Day 2023National Government
Frequently asked questions
When is Victory Day?
10 December The stored recurrence guidance is: 10 December.
Does Victory Day fall on the same date every year?
The authority record classifies it as fixed annual, so its month and day are reusable unless stronger evidence changes the rule.
Is Victory Day an official public holiday?
The authority record verifies it within this scope: Iraq / national commemoration. That recognition does not by itself make it a statutory public holiday; the site only makes public-holiday claims when the supporting authority record explicitly does so.
Who established or recognizes Victory Day?
The stored designation basis is: Iraq's Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research publishes annual Victory Day messages on December 10 commemorating victory over terrorism/ISIS.. Supporting provenance includes Iraqi Ministry of Higher Education — Victory Day 2025. The site does not infer a separate creator or founder unless reviewed evidence establishes one.
Is Victory Day international or country-specific?
This authority record is country-scoped to Iraq. Its fuller verified scope is: Iraq / national commemoration.
How is this page verified?
The factual layer is source-backed and keeps its date rule, scope, provenance and editorial guardrails attached to the authority record. This record was checked on 2026-09-09.
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