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Current Date And Time In Şadad, Syria

Wednesday, 26 August 2026
01:15:26 EEST
State: Homs
Currency: Syrian Pound (SYP)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (EEST)

🗓️ Public Holidays & Bank Closures in Şadad, Homs


Checking bank closures, municipal non-working days, and upcoming public holiday dates in Şadad, Homs? Here is the complete city holiday reference for Şadad.

Commercial banks, financial institutions, and municipal administrative offices in Şadad observe statutory public holidays in accordance with national and regional labor frameworks. 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 Şadad.

📅 Live Public Holiday Calendar — Şadad, Homs

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

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

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 Şadad

In Şadad, 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 Şadad, the following Monday is commonly declared an official substitute non-working day by government notification.

Şadad 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 — Şadad Public Holidays

Are banks in Şadad closed on public holidays?

Yes. Şadad'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 Şadad?

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

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


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

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


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

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


Where do Şadad's public holiday dates come from?

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

🗓️ Şadad Statutory Facts
Statutory Holidays: 2 Fixed Days
Flagship National Day:
Evacuation Day (Eid al-Jala') (April 17)
📍 Şadad Quick Facts
State / Province: Homs
Time Zone: Asia/Damascus
Coordinates: 34.3125°, 36.9256°
🕒 Business Hours & Time Zone
Time Zone: +02:00
Bank Closures: Full closure on statutory days
✈️ Travel Essentials
Emergency Number: 112
Driving Side: Right side