Holidays and Observances in Lebanon in 2017
Date | Name | Type | |
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Jan 1 | Sunday | New Year | Public Holiday |
Jan 6 | Friday | Orthodox Christmas | Public Holiday |
Feb 9 | Thursday | St Maron's Day | Public Holiday |
Feb 14 | Tuesday | Commemoration of the Assasination of PM Rafic Hariri | Public Holiday |
Mar 9 | Thursday | Teachers' Day | Observance |
Mar 20 | Monday | March Equinox | Season |
Mar 21 | Tuesday | Mother's Day | Observance |
Mar 25 | Saturday | Feast of the Annunciation | Public Holiday |
Mar 26 | Sunday | Daylight Saving Time starts | Clock change/Daylight Saving Time |
Apr 14 | Friday | Good Friday | Public Holiday |
Apr 14 | Friday | Orthodox Good Friday | Public Holiday |
Apr 16 | Sunday | Orthodox Easter Day | Public Holiday |
Apr 16 | Sunday | Easter Sunday | Public Holiday |
Apr 17 | Monday | Easter Monday | Government Holiday |
Apr 17 | Monday | Orthodox Easter Monday | Government Holiday |
May 1 | Monday | Labor Day | Public Holiday |
May 7 | Sunday | Martyr's Day | Public Holiday |
May 7 | Sunday | Liberation and Resistance Holiday | Public Holiday |
May 25 | Thursday | Ascension Day | Observance |
May 25 | Thursday | Liberation and Resistance Day | Bank holiday |
Jun 21 | Wednesday | June Solstice | Season |
Jun 26 | Monday | Eid al-Fitr | Public Holiday |
Jun 27 | Tuesday | Eid al-Fitr Holiday | Public Holiday |
Aug 15 | Tuesday | Assumption of Mary | Public Holiday |
Sep 2 | Saturday | Eid al-Adha | Public Holiday |
Sep 3 | Sunday | Eid al-Adha Holiday | Public Holiday |
Sep 8 | Friday | Nativity of Mary | Observance |
Sep 22 | Friday | Muharram | Public Holiday |
Sep 22 | Friday | September Equinox | Season |
Oct 1 | Sunday | Ashoura | Public Holiday |
Oct 29 | Sunday | Daylight Saving Time ends | Clock change/Daylight Saving Time |
Nov 1 | Wednesday | All Saints' Day | Observance |
Nov 22 | Wednesday | Independence Day | Public Holiday |
Dec 1 | Friday | The Prophet's Birthday | Public Holiday |
Dec 21 | Thursday | December Solstice | Season |
Dec 25 | Monday | Christmas Day | Public Holiday |
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