Public holidays in Lebanon 2026

19 nationwide public holidays in 2026.

Nationwide holidays 2026

Long weekends and bridge days 2026

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

Long weekends

• Sat 7 Feb – Mon 9 Feb · 3 days off
  Saint Maron's Day
  Typically in Beirut: high 15°C (59°F), low 10°C (50°F), rain on 37% of days
• Fri 20 Mar – Sun 22 Mar · 3 days off
  Eid al-Fitr (estimated)
  Typically in Beirut: high 17°C (63°F), low 10°C (50°F), rain on 36% of days
• Fri 3 Apr – Sun 5 Apr · 3 days off
  Catholic Good Friday
  Typically in Beirut: high 20°C (68°F), low 13°C (55°F), rain on 11% of days
• Fri 10 Apr – Sun 12 Apr · 3 days off
  Orthodox Good Friday
  Typically in Beirut: high 19°C (66°F), low 13°C (55°F), rain on 27% of days
• Fri 1 May – Sun 3 May · 3 days off
  Labor Day, Martyrs' Day
  Typically in Beirut: high 24°C (75°F), low 16°C (61°F), rain on 7% of days
• Fri 25 Dec – Sun 27 Dec · 3 days off
  Christmas Day
  Typically in Beirut: high 16°C (61°F), low 11°C (52°F), rain on 41% of days

Bridge days

• Fri 2 Jan: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Thu 1 Jan – Sun 4 Jan)
  New Year's Day
  Typically in Beirut: high 15°C (59°F), low 10°C (50°F), rain on 53% of days
• Mon 5 Jan: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Sat 3 Jan – Tue 6 Jan)
  Armenian Orthodox Christmas Day
  Typically in Beirut: high 15°C (59°F), low 10°C (50°F), rain on 56% of days
• Fri 29 May: take 1 day off, get 5 days in a row (Wed 27 May – Sun 31 May)
  Eid al-Adha (estimated)
  Typically in Beirut: high 26°C (79°F), low 18°C (64°F), rain on 7% of days
• Mon 15 Jun: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Sat 13 Jun – Tue 16 Jun)
  Islamic New Year Day (estimated)
  Typically in Beirut: high 28°C (82°F), low 20°C (68°F), rain on 4% of days
• Fri 26 Jun: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Thu 25 Jun – Sun 28 Jun)
  Ashura (estimated)
  Typically in Beirut: high 29°C (84°F), low 22°C (72°F), rain on 1% of days
• Mon 24 Aug: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Sat 22 Aug – Tue 25 Aug)
  Prophet's Birthday (estimated)
  Typically in Beirut: high 30°C (86°F), low 23°C (73°F), rain on 0% of days

Leave planner 2026

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.

2026 calendar

Click working days on the calendar to choose your own leave days.

Holiday dates are for general information and can change. Official government announcements take precedence.