Lebanon has a total of 36 holidays in 2019. In the table below, you will find the details of the holidays and when they are observed. All the information display below is also available via our API as well as downloadable as a csv. Signup here to get started.

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Holiday	Date	Details
New Year	Tuesday, January 1, 2019	New Year’s Day is the first day of the year, or January 1, in the Gregorian calendar.
Orthodox Christmas	Monday, January 7, 2019	Many Orthodox churches annually celebrate Christmas Day on or around January 7. This event commemorates the story of Jesus Christ’s birth, according to the Christian Bible.
St Maron's Day	Saturday, February 9, 2019	St Maron's Day is a public holiday in Lebanon
Commemoration of the Assasination of PM Rafic Hariri	Thursday, February 14, 2019	Commemoration of the Assasination of PM Rafic Hariri is a public holiday in Lebanon
Teachers' Day	Saturday, March 9, 2019	Teachers' Day is a observance in Lebanon
March Equinox	Wednesday, March 20, 2019	March Equinox in Lebanon (Beirut)
Mother's Day	Thursday, March 21, 2019	Mother's Day is a observance in Lebanon
Feast of the Annunciation	Monday, March 25, 2019	Feast of the Annunciation is a public holiday in Lebanon
Daylight Saving Time starts	Saturday, March 30, 2019	Daylight Saving Time starts in Lebanon
Good Friday	Friday, April 19, 2019	Good Friday is a global Christian observance two days before Easter Sunday.
Easter Sunday	Sunday, April 21, 2019	Easter Sunday commemorates Jesus Christ’s resurrection, according to Christian belief.
Easter Monday	Monday, April 22, 2019	Easter Monday is the day after Easter Sunday.
Orthodox Good Friday	Friday, April 26, 2019	Millions of Orthodox Christians around the world annually observe Good Friday to commemorate the events leading up to Jesus Christ's crucifixion.
Orthodox Easter Day	Sunday, April 28, 2019	Millions of Orthodox Christians around the world often celebrate Easter Sunday at a different time to the date set by many western churches.
Labor Day	Wednesday, May 1, 2019	May Day, or Labor Day, is a day off for workers in many countries around the world.
Martyr's Day	Monday, May 6, 2019	Martyr's Day is a public holiday in Lebanon
Liberation and Resistance Day	Saturday, May 25, 2019	Liberation and Resistance Day is a public holiday in Lebanon
Ascension Day	Thursday, May 30, 2019	Ascension Day is the 40th day of Easter. It is a religious holiday that commemorates the ascension of Jesus Christ into heaven.
Eid al-Fitr	Tuesday, June 4, 2019	Eid-al-Fitr is a holiday to mark the end of the Islamic month of Ramadan, during which Muslims fast during the hours of daylight.
Eid ul Fitr Day Two	Wednesday, June 5, 2019	Eid ul Fitr Day Two is a public holiday in Lebanon
June Solstice	Friday, June 21, 2019	June Solstice in Lebanon (Beirut)
Eid al-Adha	Monday, August 12, 2019	Eid al-Adha (Id ul-Adha) is an Islamic festival falling on the 10th day of the month of Dhul Hijja (Thou al-Hijja) to commemorate the willingness of Ibrahim (Abraham) to sacrifice his son.
Eid al-Adha holiday	Tuesday, August 13, 2019	Eid al-Adha holiday is a public holiday in Lebanon
Assumption of Mary	Thursday, August 15, 2019	The Christian feast of the Assumption of Mary is on or around Aug 15 in most countries. A few celebrate Assumption Day at other times of the year.
Muharram	Saturday, August 31, 2019	Muharram is the first month of the Islamic calendar and a time of remembrance or mourning.
Muharram Holiday	Monday, September 2, 2019	Muharram Holiday is a public holiday in Lebanon
Nativity of Mary	Sunday, September 8, 2019	Nativity of Mary is a observance in Lebanon
Ashoura	Tuesday, September 10, 2019	Ashoura is a public holiday in Lebanon
September Equinox	Monday, September 23, 2019	September Equinox in Lebanon (Beirut)
Daylight Saving Time ends	Saturday, October 26, 2019	Daylight Saving Time ends in Lebanon
All Saints' Day	Friday, November 1, 2019	Many churches honor all their saints on All Saints' Day, also known as All Hallows' Day.
The Prophet's Birthday	Saturday, November 9, 2019	Mawlid, or Milad, marks the birth of the Islamic prophet Muhammed, or Mohamed, in the year 570 of the Gregorian calendar.
The Prophet's Birthday Holiday	Monday, November 11, 2019	The Prophet's Birthday Holiday is a public holiday in Lebanon
Independence Day	Friday, November 22, 2019	Independence Day is a public holiday in Lebanon
December Solstice	Sunday, December 22, 2019	December Solstice in Lebanon (Beirut)
Christmas Day	Wednesday, December 25, 2019	Christmas Day is one of the biggest Christian celebrations and falls on December 25 in the Gregorian calendar.