Liberation Day
Nationwide public holiday in Libya · يوم التحرير
Dates
| Year | Date | Weekday | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 23 October | Friday | Nationwide |
| 2027 | 23 October | Saturday | Nationwide |
Where it applies
Everywhere in Libya.
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 23 Oct – Sun 25 Oct is a 3-day weekend with no leave needed.
Plan more breaks with the leave planner.
Typical weather in Tripoli around 23 October: high 26°C (79°F), low 22°C (72°F), rain on 37% of days.
Averages for 2015–2024, 3 days either side of the date, for the area around Tripoli. Past averages, not a forecast.
Forecast for Friday 23 October in Tripoli: (MET Norway)
Coming up next in Libya
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Holiday dates are for general information and can change. Official government announcements take precedence.