Mount Lebanon Public Holidays 2026 – Regional Holiday Schedule, Long Weekends & Local Calendar

Q: How many statutory public holidays are observed in Mount Lebanon?

Mount Lebanon observes 1 official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same count as Lebanon nationally, since Mount Lebanon doesn't set its own separate statutory list — plus movable religious and lunar observances updated live in the calendar.

🗓️ Public Holidays in Mount Lebanon, Lebanon

Planning business schedules or travel in Mount Lebanon, Lebanon? Here is the complete public holiday reference for Mount Lebanon, detailing official statutory observances and bank non-working days.

Businesses, regional banks, and administrative offices across Mount Lebanon observe statutory public holidays in accordance with national labor regulations and official government decrees. In Mount Lebanon, statutory fixed-date public holidays (including Independence Day (Eid al-Istiqlal) on November 22) mandate official non-working status for banks and government departments.

Regional Quick Links: Mount Lebanon Overview | Cities in Mount Lebanon | Mount Lebanon Currency | Lebanon National Holidays

📅 Live Public Holiday Calendar — Mount Lebanon, Lebanon

This is Lebanon's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Lebanon's country-level holiday page — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply uniformly across Mount Lebanon and the rest of Lebanon, not a separate Mount Lebanon-specific calendar.

◀ Showing upcoming public holidays — use the back arrow in the calendar toolbar to browse earlier dates this year.

🏛️ Official Statutory Public Holidays Applicable in Mount Lebanon

These are Lebanon's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on Lebanon's country holiday page — mandated by national labor law and applicable across every state and city in Lebanon, including Mount Lebanon. These non-working days apply to government administrative offices, commercial banking institutions, and schools statewide.

Holiday Name	Fixed Date	Category	Closure Status	Official Source
Independence Day (Eid al-Istiqlal)	November 22	National Public Holiday	Full National Closure	www.pcm.gov.lb

📖 Understanding Public Holidays in Mount Lebanon

Mount Lebanon follows Lebanon's statutory holiday calendar in full — the national government sets these dates, and regional banks, public offices and schools across the state close accordingly.

A statutory holiday falling on a weekend in Mount Lebanon doesn't simply disappear — Lebanon's gazette process typically shifts the observed non-working day to the nearest Monday.

As Mount Lebanon's capital, Baabda observes the identical statutory calendar — there's no separate capital-city holiday list distinct from the rest of Mount Lebanon.

Frequently Asked Questions — Mount Lebanon Public Holidays

Are banks and government offices closed on public holidays in Mount Lebanon?

Yes, they do. Mount Lebanon follows Lebanon's statutory calendar exactly, so banks, government offices and schools throughout the state close on every officially mandated non-working day.

How many statutory public holidays are observed in Mount Lebanon?

Mount Lebanon observes 1 official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same count as Lebanon nationally, since Mount Lebanon doesn't set its own separate statutory list — plus movable religious and lunar observances updated live in the calendar.

How can I plan a long weekend around public holidays in Mount Lebanon?

Look at the day of the week shown next to each date in the calendar above — a holiday on a Monday or Friday gives Mount Lebanon a natural 3-day weekend without needing to take extra leave.

Do public holidays in Mount Lebanon differ from the rest of Lebanon?

No — public holidays in Lebanon are set at the national level, not decided state by state, so Mount Lebanon observes exactly the same statutory holidays as every other state and the country as a whole. This page exists as a convenient Mount Lebanon-specific reference, not because Mount Lebanon has its own separate holiday list.

Does Baabda, Mount Lebanon's capital, follow a different holiday schedule?

No — Baabda observes the same statutory public holidays as the rest of Mount Lebanon and Lebanon. Being the state capital doesn't come with its own separate holiday calendar.

What is the official source for Mount Lebanon's public holiday dates?

Mount Lebanon's public holidays are mandated by Lebanon's national statutory framework, published via www.pcm.gov.lb — see the statutory holidays table above for the full sourced list.