Holidays and Observances in Lebanon in 2006
| Date | Name | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Sunday | New Year | Public Holiday |
| Jan 6 | Friday | Orthodox Christmas | Public Holiday |
| Jan 10 | Tuesday | Eid al-Adha | Public Holiday |
| Jan 11 | Wednesday | Eid al-Adha Holiday | Public Holiday |
| Jan 31 | Tuesday | Muharram | Public Holiday |
| Feb 9 | Thursday | St Maron's Day | Public Holiday |
| Feb 9 | Thursday | Ashoura | Public Holiday |
| Feb 14 | Tuesday | Commemoration of the Assassination of PM Rafic Hariri | Public Holiday |
| Mar 9 | Thursday | Teachers' Day | Observance |
| Mar 20 | Monday | March Equinox | Season |
| Mar 21 | Tuesday | Mother's Day | Observance |
| Mar 26 | Sunday | Daylight Saving Time starts | Clock Change/Daylight Saving Time |
| Apr 11 | Tuesday | The Prophet's Birthday | Public Holiday |
| Apr 14 | Friday | Good Friday | Public Holiday |
| Apr 16 | Sunday | Easter Sunday | Public Holiday |
| Apr 17 | Monday | Easter Monday | Government Holiday |
| Apr 21 | Friday | Orthodox Good Friday | Public Holiday |
| Apr 23 | Sunday | Orthodox Easter | Public Holiday |
| Apr 24 | Monday | Orthodox Easter Monday | Government Holiday |
| May 1 | Monday | Labor Day | Public Holiday |
| May 7 | Sunday | Martyrs' Day | Public Holiday |
| May 25 | Thursday | Ascension Day | Observance |
| May 25 | Thursday | Liberation and Resistance Day | Government Holiday |
| Jun 21 | Wednesday | June Solstice | Season |
| Aug 15 | Tuesday | Assumption of Mary | Public Holiday |
| Sep 8 | Friday | Nativity of Mary | Observance |
| Sep 23 | Saturday | September Equinox | Season |
| Oct 24 | Tuesday | Eid al-Fitr | Public Holiday |
| Oct 25 | Wednesday | Eid al-Fitr Holiday | Public Holiday |
| Oct 29 | Sunday | Daylight Saving Time ends | Clock Change/Daylight Saving Time |
| Nov 1 | Wednesday | All Saints' Day | Observance |
| Nov 22 | Wednesday | Independence Day | Public Holiday |
| Dec 22 | Friday | December Solstice | Season |
| Dec 25 | Monday | Christmas Day | Public Holiday |
| Dec 31 | Sunday | Eid al-Adha | Public Holiday |
No holidays shown? That's because you didn't select any holiday types. Please check at least one of the boxes.
While we diligently research and update our holiday dates, some of the information in the table above may be preliminary. If you find an error, please let us know.
