Holidays in Syria in 2026
This page contains the list of all important Holidays and Observances in Syria in 2026. Public holidays are special days that everyone gets off work, while observances are traditional celebrations and events that are popular in a particular country without a day-off work status. Some dates may be modified as official changes are announced, so please check this page in advance before visiting Syria.
| Holiday name | Holiday location / Date | Holiday type |
|---|---|---|
| New Year | Syria January 1 2026, Thursday |
National |
| Eid al-Fitr | Syria March 20 2026, Friday |
National |
| March Equinox | Syria March 20 2026, Friday |
Seasonal |
| Mothers' Day | Syria March 21 2026, Saturday |
National |
| Daylight Saving Time starts | Syria March 27 2026, Friday |
Clock change |
| Easter Sunday | Syria April 5 2026, Sunday |
Observance |
| Orthodox Easter Day | Syria April 12 2026, Sunday |
National |
| Independence Day | Syria April 17 2026, Friday |
National |
| May Day | Syria May 1 2026, Friday |
National |
| Martyrs' Day | Syria May 6 2026, Wednesday |
National |
| Eid al-Adha | Syria May 27 2026, Wednesday |
National |
| Muharram | Syria June 17 2026, Wednesday |
National |
| June Solstice | Syria June 21 2026, Sunday |
Seasonal |
| Armed Forces Day | Syria August 1 2026, Saturday |
Observance |
| The Prophet's Birthday | Syria August 26 2026, Wednesday |
National |
| September Equinox | Syria September 23 2026, Wednesday |
Seasonal |
| October Liberation Day | Syria October 6 2026, Tuesday |
National |
| Daylight Saving Time ends | Syria October 30 2026, Friday |
Clock change |
| December Solstice | Syria December 21 2026, Monday |
Seasonal |
| Christmas Day | Syria December 25 2026, Friday |
National |
Next Years Holidays in Syria