🗓️ Public Holidays & Bank Closures in Al Qaḩţaniyah, Al-Hasakah
Find official public holiday dates and bank operating schedules for Al Qaḩţaniyah. Stay informed on statutory non-working days for businesses, logistics, and offices in Al Qaḩţaniyah.
Corporate teams, logistics hubs, and financial offices in Al Qaḩţaniyah align operating hours with statutory government gazette notifications. Fixed statutory national holidays (such as Evacuation Day (Eid al-Jala') on April 17) mandate official non-working status for banks and government offices in Al Qaḩţaniyah.
📅 Live Public Holiday Calendar — Al Qaḩţaniyah, Al-Hasakah
This is Syria's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Syria's country-level and Al-Hasakah holiday pages — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply the same way in Al Qaḩţaniyah as anywhere else in Syria.
◀ Showing upcoming public holidays — use the back arrow in the calendar toolbar to browse earlier dates this year.
🏛️ Official Statutory Public Holidays Applicable in Al Qaḩţaniyah
These are Syria's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on Syria's country and Al-Hasakah holiday pages — mandated by national labor law and applicable to financial institutions, schools, and government administration in Al Qaḩţaniyah just as everywhere else in Syria.
| Holiday Name | Fixed Date | Category | Closure Status | Official Source |
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| Evacuation Day (Eid al-Jala') | April 17 | National Holiday | Full National Closure | sana.sy |
| Liberation Day | December 8 | National Holiday | Full National Closure | sana.sy |
🧳 Upcoming Long Weekends in Al Qaḩţaniyah
Statutory holidays landing on a Monday, Friday, Tuesday or Thursday create a long-weekend opportunity — here's what's coming up.
| Holiday | Date | Opportunity |
|---|
| Liberation Day | Tue, Dec 8, 2026 | Take the Monday before off for a 4-day weekend |
📖 Public Holidays & Business Operating Hours in Al Qaḩţaniyah
Businesses in Al Qaḩţaniyah generally follow the same statutory closure pattern as the rest of Syria: banks and government offices close fully, while retail and hospitality tend to trim hours rather than close for the day.
When a holiday lands on a weekend, Al Qaḩţaniyah's banks and offices follow whatever substitute-day rule Syria declares nationally — check the live calendar above for that year's actual observed date.
Al Qaḩţaniyah runs on the Asia/Damascus time zone, so statutory holidays here fall on the same local calendar date as the rest of Syria — there's no cross-timezone shift to account for.
Frequently Asked Questions — Al Qaḩţaniyah Public Holidays
Are banks in Al Qaḩţaniyah closed on public holidays?
Yes — commercial bank branches, central bank operations, and financial offices in Al Qaḩţaniyah close on official statutory public holidays.
What public holidays are observed in Al Qaḩţaniyah?
Public holidays observed in Al Qaḩţaniyah include 2 official statutory fixed-date holidays — the same national list that applies across Syria, since Al Qaḩţaniyah 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 Al Qaḩţaniyah?
The live calendar above lists each upcoming date with its day of the week — check it before booking travel or a business trip to Al Qaḩţaniyah so you're not caught out by a closed bank or office.
Do public holidays in Al Qaḩţaniyah differ from other cities in Syria?
No — public holidays in Syria are set nationally, not city by city, so Al Qaḩţaniyah observes exactly the same statutory holidays as every other city, town and region in Syria. This page is a convenient Al Qaḩţaniyah-specific reference, not evidence of a separate local holiday list.
What time zone does Al Qaḩţaniyah use, and does it affect holiday dates?
Al Qaḩţaniyah runs on the Asia/Damascus time zone. Since Syria'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 Al Qaḩţaniyah — it only matters for scheduling calls or transactions with people in other time zones.
Where do Al Qaḩţaniyah's public holiday dates come from?