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Ra’s al Khashufah, Tartus, Syria – Syria Flag

Current Date And Time In Ra’s al Khashufah, Syria

Tuesday, 25 August 2026
23:20:57 EEST
State: Tartus
Currency: Syrian Pound (SYP)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (EEST)

🗓️ Public Holidays & Bank Closures in Ra’s al Khashufah, Tartus


Checking bank closures, municipal non-working days, and upcoming public holiday dates in Ra’s al Khashufah, Tartus? Here is the complete city holiday reference for Ra’s al Khashufah.

Corporate teams, logistics hubs, and financial offices in Ra’s al Khashufah 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 Ra’s al Khashufah.

📅 Live Public Holiday Calendar — Ra’s al Khashufah, 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 Ra’s al Khashufah 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 Ra’s al Khashufah

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 Ra’s al Khashufah 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 Ra’s al Khashufah

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 Ra’s al Khashufah

Businesses in Ra’s al Khashufah 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 Ra’s al Khashufah, the following Monday is commonly declared an official substitute non-working day by government notification.

Ra’s al Khashufah 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 — Ra’s al Khashufah Public Holidays

Are banks in Ra’s al Khashufah closed on public holidays?

Yes. Ra’s al Khashufah'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 Ra’s al Khashufah?

Public holidays observed in Ra’s al Khashufah include 2 official statutory fixed-date holidays — the same national list that applies across Syria, since Ra’s al Khashufah 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 Ra’s al Khashufah?

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


Do public holidays in Ra’s al Khashufah differ from other cities in Syria?

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


What time zone does Ra’s al Khashufah use, and does it affect holiday dates?

Ra’s al Khashufah 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 Ra’s al Khashufah — it only matters for scheduling calls or transactions with people in other time zones.


Where do Ra’s al Khashufah's public holiday dates come from?

Ra’s al Khashufah follows Syria's national statutory holidays, published via sana.sy — see the statutory holidays table above for the full sourced list.

🗓️ Ra’s al Khashufah Statutory Facts
Statutory Holidays: 2 Fixed Days
Flagship National Day:
Evacuation Day (Eid al-Jala') (April 17)
📍 Ra’s al Khashufah Quick Facts
State / Province: Tartus
Time Zone: Asia/Damascus
Coordinates: 34.8265°, 36.0517°
🕒 Business Hours & Time Zone
Time Zone: +02:00
Bank Closures: Full closure on statutory days
✈️ Travel Essentials
Emergency Number: 112
Driving Side: Right side