🗓️ Public Holidays & Bank Closures in Qasţal Ma‘af, Latakia
Find official public holiday dates and bank operating schedules for Qasţal Ma‘af. Stay informed on statutory non-working days for businesses, logistics, and offices in Qasţal Ma‘af.
Corporate teams, logistics hubs, and financial offices in Qasţal Ma‘af 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 Qasţal Ma‘af.
📅 Live Public Holiday Calendar — Qasţal Ma‘af, 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 Qasţal Ma‘af 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 Qasţal Ma‘af
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 Qasţal Ma‘af 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 Qasţal Ma‘af
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 Qasţal Ma‘af
Businesses in Qasţal Ma‘af 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.
If a fixed statutory holiday lands on a weekend in Qasţal Ma‘af, the following Monday is commonly declared an official substitute non-working day by government notification.
Qasţal Ma‘af 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 — Qasţal Ma‘af Public Holidays
Are banks in Qasţal Ma‘af closed on public holidays?
Yes — commercial bank branches, central bank operations, and financial offices in Qasţal Ma‘af close on official statutory public holidays.
What public holidays are observed in Qasţal Ma‘af?
Public holidays observed in Qasţal Ma‘af include 2 official statutory fixed-date holidays — the same national list that applies across Syria, since Qasţal Ma‘af 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 Qasţal Ma‘af?
The live calendar above lists each upcoming date with its day of the week — check it before booking travel or a business trip to Qasţal Ma‘af so you're not caught out by a closed bank or office.
Do public holidays in Qasţal Ma‘af differ from other cities in Syria?
No — public holidays in Syria are set nationally, not city by city, so Qasţal Ma‘af observes exactly the same statutory holidays as every other city, town and region in Syria. This page is a convenient Qasţal Ma‘af-specific reference, not evidence of a separate local holiday list.
What time zone does Qasţal Ma‘af use, and does it affect holiday dates?
Qasţal Ma‘af 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 Qasţal Ma‘af — it only matters for scheduling calls or transactions with people in other time zones.
Where do Qasţal Ma‘af's public holiday dates come from?