Gregorian Easter Sunday
Nationwide public holiday in Syrian Arab Republic · عيد الفصح حسب التقويم الغربي
Dates
| Year | Date | Weekday | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 5 April | Sunday | Nationwide |
| 2027 | 28 March | Sunday | Nationwide |
Where it applies
Everywhere in Syrian Arab Republic.
Is it a day off?
Yes. It is an official public holiday, so most employees have the day off. Government offices, schools and many businesses are usually closed; shops, restaurants and public transport may keep reduced hours. Check local announcements for opening times.
Make it longer
Fri 26 Mar – Sun 28 Mar is a 3-day weekend with no leave needed.
Plan more breaks with the leave planner.
Typical weather in Damascus around 28 March: high 17°C (63°F), low 5°C (40°F), rain on 23% of days.
Averages for 2015–2024, 3 days either side of the date, for the area around Damascus. Past averages, not a forecast.
Forecast for Sunday 28 March in Damascus: (MET Norway)
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Holiday dates are for general information and can change. Official government announcements take precedence.