Lebanon has a total of 36 holidays in 2020. 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	Wednesday, January 1, 2020	New Year’s Day is the first day of the year, or January 1, in the Gregorian calendar.
Orthodox Christmas	Monday, January 6, 2020	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	Sunday, February 9, 2020	St Maron's Day is a public holiday in Lebanon
Commemoration of the Assasination of PM Rafic Hariri	Friday, February 14, 2020	Commemoration of the Assasination of PM Rafic Hariri is a public holiday in Lebanon
Teachers' Day	Monday, March 9, 2020	Teachers' Day is a observance in Lebanon
March Equinox	Friday, March 20, 2020	March Equinox in Lebanon (Beirut)
Mother's Day	Saturday, March 21, 2020	Mother’s Day celebrates the achievements and efforts of mothers and mother figures.
Feast of the Annunciation	Wednesday, March 25, 2020	Feast of the Annunciation is a public holiday in Lebanon
Daylight Saving Time starts	Saturday, March 28, 2020	Daylight Saving Time starts in Lebanon
Good Friday	Friday, April 10, 2020	Good Friday is a global Christian observance two days before Easter Sunday.
Easter Sunday	Sunday, April 12, 2020	Easter Sunday commemorates Jesus Christ’s resurrection, according to Christian belief.
Easter Monday	Monday, April 13, 2020	Easter Monday is the day after Easter Sunday.
Orthodox Good Friday	Friday, April 17, 2020	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 19, 2020	Millions of Orthodox Christians around the world often celebrate Easter Sunday at a different time to the date set by many western churches.
Orthodox Easter Monday	Monday, April 20, 2020	Orthodox Easter Monday is the day after the Orthodox Easter Sunday.
Labor Day	Friday, May 1, 2020	Labor Day, International Workers' Day, and May Day, is a day off for workers in many countries around the world.
Martyr's Day	Sunday, May 3, 2020	Martyr's Day is a public holiday in Lebanon
Liberation and Resistance Holiday	Sunday, May 10, 2020	Liberation and Resistance Holiday is a public holiday in Lebanon
Ascension Day	Thursday, May 21, 2020	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	Sunday, May 24, 2020	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 al-Fitr Holiday	Monday, May 25, 2020	Eid al-Fitr Holiday is a public holiday in Lebanon
Liberation and Resistance Day	Monday, May 25, 2020	Liberation and Resistance Day is a bank holiday in Lebanon
June Solstice	Saturday, June 20, 2020	June Solstice in Lebanon (Beirut)
Eid al-Adha	Friday, July 31, 2020	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	Saturday, August 1, 2020	Eid al-Adha Holiday is a public holiday in Lebanon
Assumption of Mary	Saturday, August 15, 2020	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	Thursday, August 20, 2020	Muharram is the first month of the Islamic calendar and a time of remembrance or mourning.
Ashoura	Sunday, August 30, 2020	Ashoura is a public holiday in Lebanon
Nativity of Mary	Tuesday, September 8, 2020	Nativity of Mary is a observance in Lebanon
September Equinox	Tuesday, September 22, 2020	September Equinox in Lebanon (Beirut)
Daylight Saving Time ends	Saturday, October 24, 2020	Daylight Saving Time ends in Lebanon
The Prophet's Birthday	Thursday, October 29, 2020	Mawlid, or Milad, marks the birth of the Islamic prophet Muhammed, or Mohamed, in the year 570 of the Gregorian calendar.
All Saints' Day	Sunday, November 1, 2020	Many churches honor all their saints on All Saints' Day, also known as All Hallows' Day.
Independence Day	Sunday, November 22, 2020	Independence Day is a public holiday in Lebanon
December Solstice	Monday, December 21, 2020	December Solstice in Lebanon (Beirut)
Christmas Day	Friday, December 25, 2020	Christmas Day is one of the biggest Christian celebrations and falls on December 25 in the Gregorian calendar.