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Byblos, Mount Lebanon, Lebanon – Lebanon Flag

Current Date And Time In Byblos, Lebanon

Tuesday, 25 August 2026
17:21:32 EEST
Currency: Lebanese Pound (LBP)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (EEST)
Population: 20,784

🗓️ Public Holidays & Bank Closures in Byblos, Mount Lebanon


Find official public holiday dates and bank operating schedules for Byblos. Stay informed on statutory non-working days for businesses, logistics, and offices in Byblos.

Businesses, retail banks, and public services throughout Byblos follow official statutory holiday schedules for non-working day closures. Fixed statutory national holidays (such as Independence Day (Eid al-Istiqlal) on November 22) mandate official non-working status for banks and government offices in Byblos.

📅 Live Public Holiday Calendar — Byblos, Mount Lebanon

This is Lebanon's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Lebanon's country-level and Mount Lebanon holiday pages — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply the same way in Byblos as anywhere else in Lebanon.

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

🏛️ Official Statutory Public Holidays Applicable in Byblos

These are Lebanon's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on Lebanon's country and Mount Lebanon holiday pages — mandated by national labor law and applicable to financial institutions, schools, and government administration in Byblos just as everywhere else in Lebanon.

Holiday NameFixed DateCategoryClosure StatusOfficial Source
Independence Day (Eid al-Istiqlal)November 22National Public HolidayFull National Closurewww.pcm.gov.lb

📖 Public Holidays & Business Operating Hours in Byblos

In Byblos, statutory public holidays signify mandatory closures for commercial bank branches, municipal administration offices, and public schools. Retail businesses and hospitality venues may operate on modified holiday hours.

If a fixed statutory holiday lands on a weekend in Byblos, the following Monday is commonly declared an official substitute non-working day by government notification.

With a population of 20,784 and running on the Asia/Beirut time zone, Byblos follows Lebanon's statutory holiday dates on local calendar days — no cross-timezone adjustment needed for a purely domestic holiday list.

Frequently Asked Questions — Byblos Public Holidays

Are banks in Byblos closed on public holidays?

Yes. Byblos's bank branches follow Lebanon's national statutory calendar, so they close on every officially mandated holiday just as banks do everywhere else in the country.


What public holidays are observed in Byblos?

Public holidays observed in Byblos include 1 official statutory fixed-date holidays — the same national list that applies across Lebanon, since Byblos doesn't set its own separate holiday calendar — as detailed in the statutory table above.


How can I check bank holiday dates for travel to Byblos?

The live calendar above lists each upcoming date with its day of the week — check it before booking travel or a business trip to Byblos so you're not caught out by a closed bank or office.


Do public holidays in Byblos differ from other cities in Lebanon?

No — public holidays in Lebanon are set nationally, not city by city, so Byblos observes exactly the same statutory holidays as every other city, town and region in Lebanon. This page is a convenient Byblos-specific reference, not evidence of a separate local holiday list.


What time zone does Byblos use, and does it affect holiday dates?

Byblos runs on the Asia/Beirut time zone. Since Lebanon's statutory holidays are set by calendar date rather than a specific clock time, this doesn't shift which day is observed as a holiday in Byblos — it only matters for scheduling calls or transactions with people in other time zones.


Where do Byblos's public holiday dates come from?

Byblos follows Lebanon's national statutory holidays, published via www.pcm.gov.lb — see the statutory holidays table above for the full sourced list.

🗓️ Byblos Statutory Facts
Statutory Holidays: 1 Fixed Days
Flagship National Day:
Independence Day (Eid al-Istiqlal) (November 22)
📍 Byblos Quick Facts
State / Province: Mount Lebanon
Population: 20,784
Time Zone: Asia/Beirut
Coordinates: 34.1211°, 35.6481°
🕒 Business Hours & Time Zone
Time Zone: +02:00
Bank Closures: Full closure on statutory days
✈️ Travel Essentials
Emergency Number: 999
Driving Side: Right side