Ma‘dan Public Holidays 2026 – Local Holiday Calendar & Long Weekends

Q: What public holidays are observed in Ma‘dan?

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

🗓️ Public Holidays & Bank Closures in Ma‘dan, Raqqa

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

Corporate teams, logistics hubs, and financial offices in Ma‘dan 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 Ma‘dan.

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📅 Live Public Holiday Calendar — Ma‘dan, Raqqa

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

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

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 Ma‘dan

Ma‘dan'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 Ma‘dan, the following Monday is commonly declared an official substitute non-working day by government notification.

Ma‘dan 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 — Ma‘dan Public Holidays

Are banks in Ma‘dan closed on public holidays?

Yes. Ma‘dan'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 Ma‘dan?

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

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

Do public holidays in Ma‘dan differ from other cities in Syria?

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

What time zone does Ma‘dan use, and does it affect holiday dates?

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

Where do Ma‘dan's public holiday dates come from?

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

🗓️ Ma‘dan Statutory Facts

Statutory Holidays: 2 Fixed Days

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

📍 Ma‘dan Quick Facts

State / Province: Raqqa

Time Zone: Asia/Damascus

Coordinates: 35.7552°, 39.5984°

🕒 Business Hours & Time Zone

Time Zone: +02:00

Bank Closures: Full closure on statutory days

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