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Jablah, Latakia, Syria – Syria Flag

Current Date And Time In Jablah, Syria

Wednesday, 26 August 2026
05:40:37 EEST
State: Latakia
Currency: Syrian Pound (SYP)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (EEST)
Population: 65,915

🗓️ Public Holidays & Bank Closures in Jablah, Latakia


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

Commercial banks, financial institutions, and municipal administrative offices in Jablah 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 Jablah.

📅 Live Public Holiday Calendar — Jablah, Latakia

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

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

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 Jablah

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

With a population of 65,915 and running on the Asia/Damascus time zone, Jablah follows Syria's statutory holiday dates on local calendar days — no cross-timezone adjustment needed for a purely domestic holiday list.

Frequently Asked Questions — Jablah Public Holidays

Are banks in Jablah closed on public holidays?

Yes. Jablah'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 Jablah?

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

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


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

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


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

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


Where do Jablah's public holiday dates come from?

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

🗓️ Jablah Statutory Facts
Statutory Holidays: 2 Fixed Days
Flagship National Day:
Evacuation Day (Eid al-Jala') (April 17)
📍 Jablah Quick Facts
State / Province: Latakia
Population: 65,915
Time Zone: Asia/Damascus
Coordinates: 35.3621°, 35.9276°
🕒 Business Hours & Time Zone
Time Zone: +02:00
Bank Closures: Full closure on statutory days
✈️ Travel Essentials
Emergency Number: 112
Driving Side: Right side