Prophet's Birthday
Nationwide public holiday in Syrian Arab Republic · عيد المولد النبوي الشريف
Dates
| Year | Date | Weekday | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 25 August | Tuesday | NationwideEstimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced |
| 2027 | 14 August | Saturday | NationwideEstimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced |
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.
Typical weather in Damascus around 14 August: high 36°C (96°F), low 19°C (66°F), rain on 0% 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 Saturday 14 August in Damascus: (MET Norway)
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Holiday dates are for general information and can change. Official government announcements take precedence.