⚖️ Legal Regulations

The listed holidays are United States federal holidays established by law (5 U.S.C. 6103) for federal government employees. Private sector observance is not mandated by federal law but is common practice. The standard full-time workweek is 40 hours, governed by the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA).
Syrian labor laws entitle all employees to paid holidays. Working on official holidays typically requires triple wage compensation. The standard legal work week is from Sunday to Thursday.

💡 Insights

Strategic vacation planning is popular, with articles suggesting the best days to take off to combine with public holidays for extended breaks. When a federal holiday falls on a Saturday, it is typically observed on the preceding Friday; if it falls on a Sunday, it is observed on the following Monday.
The standard work week in Syria runs from Sunday through Thursday, with Friday and Saturday as the weekend. Islamic holidays are tentative as they depend on moon sightings, and many businesses may grant additional days off during major Islamic holidays like Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha.
The standard work week runs from Sunday through Thursday, with Friday and Saturday as the weekend. Several holidays in 2026 fall on Fridays, creating natural three-day weekends. Islamic holidays are tentative as they depend on moon sightings, and many workplaces may grant additional days off during major Islamic holidays, potentially creating extended breaks.

2026 Working days summary for Tartus, Syria

Tartus, Syria has 251 working days in 2026. This is calculated from 365 total calendar days, minus 99 weekend days (Saturday-Sunday), and minus 15 holidays. The standard work week runs Monday through Friday.

251
Working Days
99
Weekend Days
15
Holidays

Monthly Breakdown

MonthWorkingWeekendHolidaysTotal
January 20 10 1 31
February 20 8 0 28
March 21 6 4 31
April 20 7 3 30
May 19 9 3 31
June 21 8 1 30
July 22 9 0 31
August 21 9 1 31
September 22 8 0 30
October 21 10 0 31
November 22 8 0 30
December 22 7 2 31
Total 251 99 15 365

2026 Calendar for Tartus, Syria

January 2026

MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
1
New Year's Day
New Year's Day
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31

20 working days, 10 weekend days, and 1 holiday in January 2026.

February 2026

MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28

20 working days, 8 weekend days in February 2026.

March 2026

MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Revolution Day
Revolution Day
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
Syrian Revolution Day
Syrian Revolution Day
19
20
Eid al-Fitr
Eid al-Fitr
21
Eid al-Fitr Holiday
Eid al-Fitr Holiday
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31

21 working days, 6 weekend days, and 4 holidays in March 2026.

April 2026

MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
1
2
3
4
5
Easter Sunday
Easter Sunday
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
Orthodox Easter
Orthodox Easter
13
14
15
16
17
Independence Day
Independence Day
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30

20 working days, 7 weekend days, and 3 holidays in April 2026.

May 2026

MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
1
Labor Day
Labor Day
2
3
4
5
6
Martyrs' Day
Martyrs' Day
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
Eid al-Adha
Eid al-Adha
28
29
30
31

19 working days, 9 weekend days, and 3 holidays in May 2026.

June 2026

MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
Muharram
Muharram
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30

21 working days, 8 weekend days, and 1 holiday in June 2026.

July 2026

MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31

22 working days, 9 weekend days in July 2026.

August 2026

MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
The Prophet's Birthday
The Prophet's Birthday
27
28
29
30
31

21 working days, 9 weekend days, and 1 holiday in August 2026.

September 2026

MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30

22 working days, 8 weekend days in September 2026.

October 2026

MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31

21 working days, 10 weekend days in October 2026.

November 2026

MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30

22 working days, 8 weekend days in November 2026.

December 2026

MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Liberation Day
Liberation Day
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
Christmas Day
Christmas Day
26
27
28
29
30
31

22 working days, 7 weekend days, and 2 holidays in December 2026.

Changelog

2026-05-17 22:26:16The holiday set for 2026 has been expanded to include additional observances, resulting in an increase in the total number of holidays.
2026-05-05 10:51:28The holiday set for 2026 has been updated to include new observances and adjustments, resulting in a refined selection of commemorative days.