Holidays and Observances in Lebanon in 2018
| Date | Name | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Monday | New Year | Public Holiday |
| Jan 6 | Saturday | Orthodox Christmas | Public Holiday |
| Feb 9 | Friday | St Maron's Day | Public Holiday |
| Feb 14 | Wednesday | Commemoration of the Assasination of PM Rafic Hariri | Public Holiday |
| Mar 9 | Friday | Teachers' Day | Observance |
| Mar 20 | Tuesday | March Equinox | Season |
| Mar 21 | Wednesday | Mother's Day | Observance |
| Mar 25 | Sunday | Daylight Saving Time starts | Clock change/Daylight Saving Time |
| Mar 25 | Sunday | Feast of the Annunciation | Public Holiday |
| Mar 30 | Friday | Good Friday | Public Holiday |
| Apr 1 | Sunday | Easter Sunday | Public Holiday |
| Apr 2 | Monday | Easter Monday | Government Holiday |
| Apr 6 | Friday | Orthodox Good Friday | Public Holiday |
| Apr 8 | Sunday | Orthodox Easter Day | Public Holiday |
| Apr 9 | Monday | Orthodox Easter Monday | Government Holiday |
| May 1 | Tuesday | Labor Day | Public Holiday |
| May 6 | Sunday | Martyr's Day | Public Holiday |
| May 10 | Thursday | Ascension Day | Observance |
| May 13 | Sunday | Liberation and Resistance Holiday | Public Holiday |
| May 25 | Friday | Liberation and Resistance Day | Bank holiday |
| Jun 15 | Friday | Eid al-Fitr | Public Holiday |
| Jun 16 | Saturday | Eid al-Fitr Holiday | Public Holiday |
| Jun 21 | Thursday | June Solstice | Season |
| Aug 15 | Wednesday | Assumption of Mary | Public Holiday |
| Aug 22 | Wednesday | Eid al-Adha | Public Holiday |
| Aug 23 | Thursday | Eid al-Adha Holiday | Public Holiday |
| Sep 8 | Saturday | Nativity of Mary | Observance |
| Sep 11 | Tuesday | Muharram | Public Holiday |
| Sep 21 | Friday | Ashoura | Public Holiday |
| Sep 23 | Sunday | September Equinox | Season |
| Oct 28 | Sunday | Daylight Saving Time ends | Clock change/Daylight Saving Time |
| Nov 1 | Thursday | All Saints' Day | Observance |
| Nov 20 | Tuesday | The Prophet's Birthday | Public Holiday |
| Nov 22 | Thursday | Independence Day | Public Holiday |
| Dec 22 | Saturday | December Solstice | Season |
| Dec 25 | Tuesday | Christmas Day | Public Holiday |
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