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Public Holidays in Lebanon

Complete calendar of Lebanese national holidays and observances for 2026

14

Total Holidays

1

National

13

Public

0

Observances

National Day of Lebanon

Independence Day

November 22

2026 Holiday Calendar

1 January (1 holiday)

January
1

New Year's Day

Public

2 February (1 holiday)

February
9

St. Maron's Day

Public

5 May (2 holidays)

May
1

Labour Day

Public
May
6

Martyrs' Day

Public

8 August (1 holiday)

August
15

Assumption of Mary

Public

11 November (1 holiday)

November
22

Independence Day

National

12 December (1 holiday)

December
25

Christmas Day

Public

Variable Date Holidays (7 holidays)

These holidays follow lunar, religious, or other variable calendars and the exact date changes each year.

Varies

Good Friday

Public
Varies

Easter Monday

Public
Varies

Eid al-Fitr

Public
Varies

Eid al-Adha

Public
Varies

Islamic New Year

Public
Varies

Ashura

Public
Varies

Prophet's Birthday (Mawlid)

Public

Frequently Asked Questions

How many public holidays does Lebanon have?

Lebanon has 14 public holidays and observances, including 1 national holiday and 13 public holidays.

What is the national day of Lebanon?

The national day of Lebanon is Independence Day, celebrated on November 22.

Does Lebanon celebrate Christmas?

Yes, Christmas Day (December 25) is a public holiday in Lebanon.