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