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Ar Rawḑah, Tartus, Syria – Syria Flag

Current Date And Time In Ar Rawḑah, Syria

Tuesday, 25 August 2026
18:23:35 EEST
State: Tartus
Currency: Syrian Pound (SYP)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (EEST)

🗓️ Public Holidays & Bank Closures in Ar Rawḑah, Tartus


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

Commercial banks, financial institutions, and municipal administrative offices in Ar Rawḑah 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 Ar Rawḑah.

📅 Live Public Holiday Calendar — Ar Rawḑah, Tartus

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

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

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 Ar Rawḑah

Businesses in Ar Rawḑah 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.

A statutory holiday falling on a Saturday or Sunday in Ar Rawḑah doesn't simply get skipped — Syria's gazette process typically moves the observed day off to the following Monday.

Ar Rawḑah 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 — Ar Rawḑah Public Holidays

Are banks in Ar Rawḑah closed on public holidays?

Yes. Ar Rawḑah'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 Ar Rawḑah?

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

Use the live holiday calendar above to inspect upcoming holiday dates and weekend overlaps prior to scheduling travel or business transactions in Ar Rawḑah.


Do public holidays in Ar Rawḑah differ from other cities in Syria?

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


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

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


Where do Ar Rawḑah's public holiday dates come from?

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

🗓️ Ar Rawḑah Statutory Facts
Statutory Holidays: 2 Fixed Days
Flagship National Day:
Evacuation Day (Eid al-Jala') (April 17)
📍 Ar Rawḑah Quick Facts
State / Province: Tartus
Time Zone: Asia/Damascus
Coordinates: 35.0720°, 35.9138°
🕒 Business Hours & Time Zone
Time Zone: +02:00
Bank Closures: Full closure on statutory days
✈️ Travel Essentials
Emergency Number: 112
Driving Side: Right side