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Shaţḩah, Hama, Syria – Syria Flag

Current Date And Time In Shaţḩah, Syria

Wednesday, 26 August 2026
01:55:33 EEST
State: Hama
Currency: Syrian Pound (SYP)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (EEST)
Population: 8,076

🗓️ Public Holidays & Bank Closures in Shaţḩah, Hama


Planning commercial schedules or travel in Shaţḩah, Hama, Syria? Track upcoming statutory holidays and local bank closures across Shaţḩah.

Corporate teams, logistics hubs, and financial offices in Shaţḩah 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 Shaţḩah.

📅 Live Public Holiday Calendar — Shaţḩah, Hama

This is Syria's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Syria's country-level and Hama holiday pages — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply the same way in Shaţḩah 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 Shaţḩah

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

Holiday NameFixed DateCategoryClosure StatusOfficial Source
Evacuation Day (Eid al-Jala')April 17National HolidayFull National Closuresana.sy
Liberation DayDecember 8National HolidayFull National Closuresana.sy

🧳 Upcoming Long Weekends in Shaţḩah

Statutory holidays landing on a Monday, Friday, Tuesday or Thursday create a long-weekend opportunity — here's what's coming up.

HolidayDateOpportunity
Liberation DayTue, Dec 8, 2026Take the Monday before off for a 4-day weekend

📖 Public Holidays & Business Operating Hours in Shaţḩah

Shaţḩah'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.

A statutory holiday falling on a Saturday or Sunday in Shaţḩah doesn't simply get skipped — Syria's gazette process typically moves the observed day off to the following Monday.

With a population of 8,076 and running on the Asia/Damascus time zone, Shaţḩah follows Syria's statutory holiday dates on local calendar days — no cross-timezone adjustment needed for a purely domestic holiday list.

Frequently Asked Questions — Shaţḩah Public Holidays

Are banks in Shaţḩah closed on public holidays?

Yes. Shaţḩah'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 Shaţḩah?

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

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


Do public holidays in Shaţḩah differ from other cities in Syria?

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


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

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


Where do Shaţḩah's public holiday dates come from?

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

🗓️ Shaţḩah Statutory Facts
Statutory Holidays: 2 Fixed Days
Flagship National Day:
Evacuation Day (Eid al-Jala') (April 17)
📍 Shaţḩah Quick Facts
State / Province: Hama
Population: 8,076
Time Zone: Asia/Damascus
Coordinates: 35.5051°, 36.2438°
🕒 Business Hours & Time Zone
Time Zone: +02:00
Bank Closures: Full closure on statutory days
✈️ Travel Essentials
Emergency Number: 112
Driving Side: Right side