Holidays and Observances in Syria for 2026

What are the main holidays in Syria? As with most countries, national holidays in Syria generally mark religious, quasi-religious or patriotic occasions. Below is a listing of all public holidays in Syria. Add these holidays to a calendar using our calendar maker. Click on any holiday below for more details and dates for the next 10 years.
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2026 SYRIA HOLIDAYS
DateDayHoliday NameHoliday Type
JANUARY
Jan 1ThursdayNew YearNational
MARCH
Mar 8SundayRevolution DayNational
Mar 20FridayEid al-Fitr (Tentative)National
Mar 21SaturdayMothers DayNational
APRIL
Apr 12SundayOrthodox Easter SundayNational
Apr 17FridayEvacuation DayNational
MAY
May 1FridayLabor DayNational
May 6WednesdayMartyrs DayNational
May 27WednesdayEid al-Adha (Tentative)National
JUNE
Jun 16TuesdayMuharram (Tentative)National
AUGUST
Aug 25TuesdayThe Prophets Birthday (Tentative)National
OCTOBER
Oct 6TuesdayOctober Liberation DayNational
DECEMBER
Dec 25FridayChristmas DayNational

* Please note that we only provide tentative dates for Islamic holidays. Actual holiday dates are determined by local authorities, and can vary from location to location.