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Aş Şafşafah, Tartus, Syria – Syria Flag

Current Date And Time In Aş Şafşafah, Syria

Tuesday, 25 August 2026
19:59:46 EEST
State: Tartus
Currency: Syrian Pound (SYP)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (EEST)

🗓️ Public Holidays & Bank Closures in Aş Şafşafah, Tartus


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

Commercial banks, financial institutions, and municipal administrative offices in Aş Şafşafah 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 Aş Şafşafah.

📅 Live Public Holiday Calendar — Aş Şafşafah, 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 Aş Şafşafah 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 Aş Şafşafah

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 Aş Şafşafah 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 Aş Şafşafah

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 Aş Şafşafah

Businesses in Aş Şafşafah 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.

When a holiday lands on a weekend, Aş Şafşafah's banks and offices follow whatever substitute-day rule Syria declares nationally — check the live calendar above for that year's actual observed date.

Aş Şafşafah 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 — Aş Şafşafah Public Holidays

Are banks in Aş Şafşafah closed on public holidays?

Yes — commercial bank branches, central bank operations, and financial offices in Aş Şafşafah close on official statutory public holidays.


What public holidays are observed in Aş Şafşafah?

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

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


Do public holidays in Aş Şafşafah differ from other cities in Syria?

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


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

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


Where do Aş Şafşafah's public holiday dates come from?

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

🗓️ Aş Şafşafah Statutory Facts
Statutory Holidays: 2 Fixed Days
Flagship National Day:
Evacuation Day (Eid al-Jala') (April 17)
📍 Aş Şafşafah Quick Facts
State / Province: Tartus
Time Zone: Asia/Damascus
Coordinates: 34.7348°, 36.0532°
🕒 Business Hours & Time Zone
Time Zone: +02:00
Bank Closures: Full closure on statutory days
✈️ Travel Essentials
Emergency Number: 112
Driving Side: Right side