1978–79 Iraqi National League
| Season | 1978–79 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Al-Zawraa (3rd title) |
| Relegated | Al-Ittihad Al-Thawra |
| Top goalscorer | Falah Hassan (7 goals) |
← 1977–78 1979–80 → | |
The 1978–79 Iraqi National Clubs League (First Division) was the 5th season of the competition since its foundation in 1974. Al-Zawraa won their third league title in four seasons, doing so without losing a game, and also won the 1978–79 Iraq FA Cup to secure the double for the second time.