Public holidays in Lebanon 2025

20 nationwide public holidays in 2025.

Next nationwide holiday in Lebanon

See the list of nationwide holidays below.

Nationwide holidays 2025

Date	Weekday	Holiday	Local name
1 January Wednesday	Wednesday	New Year's Day رأس السنة الميلادية	رأس السنة الميلادية
6 January Monday	Monday	Armenian Orthodox Christmas Day عيد الميلاد عند الطوائف الارمنية الارثوذكسية	عيد الميلاد عند الطوائف الارمنية الارثوذكسية
9 February Sunday	Sunday	Saint Maron's Day عيد مار مارون	عيد مار مارون
25 March Tuesday	Tuesday	Feast of the Annunciation عيد بشارة السيدة مريم العذراء	عيد بشارة السيدة مريم العذراء
30 March Sunday	Sunday	Eid al-Fitr عيد الفطر	عيد الفطر
31 March Monday	Monday	Eid al-Fitr عيد الفطر	عيد الفطر
18 April Friday	Friday	Catholic Good Friday الجمعة العظيمة عند الطوائف الكاثوليكية	الجمعة العظيمة عند الطوائف الكاثوليكية
18 April Friday	Friday	Orthodox Good Friday الجمعة العظيمة عند الطوائف الأرثوذكسية	الجمعة العظيمة عند الطوائف الأرثوذكسية
19 April Saturday	Saturday	Orthodox Holy Saturday سبت النور للطائفة الأرثوذكسية	سبت النور للطائفة الأرثوذكسية
1 May Thursday	Thursday	Labor Day عيد العمل	عيد العمل
4 May Sunday	Sunday	Martyrs' Day عيد الشهداء	عيد الشهداء
11 May Sunday	Sunday	Resistance and Liberation Day عيد المقاومة والتحرير	عيد المقاومة والتحرير
6 June Friday	Friday	Eid al-Adha عيد الأضحى	عيد الأضحى
7 June Saturday	Saturday	Eid al-Adha عيد الأضحى	عيد الأضحى
26 June Thursday	Thursday	Islamic New Year Day عيد رأس السنة الهجرية	عيد رأس السنة الهجرية
5 July Saturday	Saturday	Ashura عاشوراء Estimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced	عاشوراء
15 August Friday	Friday	Assumption Day عيد انتقال العذراء	عيد انتقال العذراء
4 September Thursday	Thursday	Prophet's Birthday ذكرى المولد النبوي الشريف Estimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced	ذكرى المولد النبوي الشريف
22 November Saturday	Saturday	Independence Day ذكرى الاستقلال	ذكرى الاستقلال
25 December Thursday	Thursday	Christmas Day عيد الميلاد	عيد الميلاد

Long weekends and bridge days 2025

Based on nationwide holidays and the weekend in Lebanon (Saturday and Sunday). Regional, local and group holidays are not included.

Long weekends

Sat 4 Jan – Mon 6 Jan · 3 days off
Armenian Orthodox Christmas Day
Typically in Beirut: high 15°C (59°F), low 10°C (50°F), rain on 56% of days
Sat 29 Mar – Mon 31 Mar · 3 days off
Eid al-Fitr
Typically in Beirut: high 18°C (64°F), low 12°C (54°F), rain on 27% of days
Fri 18 Apr – Sun 20 Apr · 3 days off
Catholic Good Friday, Orthodox Good Friday, Orthodox Holy Saturday
Typically in Beirut: high 23°C (73°F), low 15°C (59°F), rain on 13% of days
Fri 6 Jun – Sun 8 Jun · 3 days off
Eid al-Adha
Typically in Beirut: high 28°C (82°F), low 20°C (68°F), rain on 1% of days
Fri 15 Aug – Sun 17 Aug · 3 days off
Assumption Day
Typically in Beirut: high 31°C (88°F), low 24°C (75°F), rain on 0% of days

Bridge days

Mon 24 Mar: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Sat 22 Mar – Tue 25 Mar)
Feast of the Annunciation
Typically in Beirut: high 17°C (63°F), low 11°C (52°F), rain on 30% of days
Fri 2 May: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Thu 1 May – Sun 4 May)
Labor Day, Martyrs' Day
Typically in Beirut: high 24°C (75°F), low 16°C (61°F), rain on 7% of days
Fri 27 Jun: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Thu 26 Jun – Sun 29 Jun)
Islamic New Year Day
Typically in Beirut: high 29°C (84°F), low 22°C (72°F), rain on 1% of days
Fri 5 Sep: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Thu 4 Sep – Sun 7 Sep)
Prophet's Birthday (estimated)
Typically in Beirut: high 30°C (86°F), low 23°C (73°F), rain on 1% of days
Fri 26 Dec: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Thu 25 Dec – Sun 28 Dec)
Christmas Day
Typically in Beirut: high 16°C (61°F), low 11°C (52°F), rain on 41% of days

Leave planner 2025

Choose how many leave days you can take for one break. The planner finds the breaks that give the most days off in a row around nationwide holidays and weekends, and marks the leave days on the calendar below.

Leave days per break: 3

Longest break with up to 3 leave days: Wed 1 Jan – Tue 7 Jan — 7 days off for 3 leave days (Thu 2 Jan, Fri 3 Jan, Tue 7 Jan).Show on calendar ↓

Take 1 day off (Fri 3 Jan) get 4 days in a rowFri 3 Jan – Mon 6 Jan · Armenian Orthodox Christmas DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Mon 24 Mar) get 4 days in a rowSat 22 Mar – Tue 25 Mar · Feast of the AnnunciationShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Fri 28 Mar) get 4 days in a rowFri 28 Mar – Mon 31 Mar · Eid al-FitrShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Thu 17 Apr) get 4 days in a rowThu 17 Apr – Sun 20 Apr · Catholic Good Friday, Orthodox Good Friday, Orthodox Holy SaturdayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Fri 2 May) get 4 days in a rowThu 1 May – Sun 4 May · Labor Day, Martyrs' DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Thu 5 Jun) get 4 days in a rowThu 5 Jun – Sun 8 Jun · Eid al-AdhaShow on calendar ↓