Al ‘Asharah Public Holidays 2026 – Bank Closures & Holiday Calendar

Q: What public holidays are observed in Al ‘Asharah?

Public holidays observed in Al ‘Asharah include 2 official statutory fixed-date holidays — the same national list that applies across Syria, since Al ‘Asharah doesn't set its own separate holiday calendar — as detailed in the statutory table above.

🗓️ Public Holidays & Bank Closures in Al ‘Asharah, Deir ez-Zor

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

Corporate teams, logistics hubs, and financial offices in Al ‘Asharah 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 ‘Asharah.

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📅 Live Public Holiday Calendar — Al ‘Asharah, Deir ez-Zor

This is Syria's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Syria's country-level and Deir ez-Zor holiday pages — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply the same way in Al ‘Asharah 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 ‘Asharah

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

Holiday Name	Fixed Date	Category	Closure Status	Official Source
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 ‘Asharah

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 ‘Asharah

Al ‘Asharah's bank branches, municipal offices and public schools close on Syria's statutory holidays just as they do everywhere else in the country — shops and restaurants more often stay open with adjusted hours rather than closing outright.

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

Al ‘Asharah 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 ‘Asharah Public Holidays

Are banks in Al ‘Asharah closed on public holidays?

Yes. Al ‘Asharah's bank branches follow Syria'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 Al ‘Asharah?

Public holidays observed in Al ‘Asharah include 2 official statutory fixed-date holidays — the same national list that applies across Syria, since Al ‘Asharah 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 ‘Asharah?

Use the live holiday calendar above to inspect upcoming holiday dates and weekend overlaps prior to scheduling travel or business transactions in Al ‘Asharah.

Do public holidays in Al ‘Asharah differ from other cities in Syria?

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

What time zone does Al ‘Asharah use, and does it affect holiday dates?

Al ‘Asharah 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 ‘Asharah — it only matters for scheduling calls or transactions with people in other time zones.

Where do Al ‘Asharah's public holiday dates come from?

Al ‘Asharah follows Syria's national statutory holidays, published via sana.sy — see the statutory holidays table above for the full sourced list.

🗓️ Al ‘Asharah Statutory Facts

Statutory Holidays: 2 Fixed Days

Flagship National Day:
Evacuation Day (Eid al-Jala') (April 17)

📍 Al ‘Asharah Quick Facts

State / Province: Deir ez-Zor

Time Zone: Asia/Damascus

Coordinates: 34.9213°, 40.5601°

🕒 Business Hours & Time Zone

Time Zone: +02:00

Bank Closures: Full closure on statutory days

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