National DayHighest Significance
Independence Day (Evacuation Day)
عيد الجلاء
الجمعة، ١٧ أبريل ٢٠٢٦
Details
- Country
- 🇸🇾 Syria
- Type
- National Day
- Gazetted
- Yes
Business Impact
- Impact Level
- High Impact
- Impact Description
- All government offices and banks closed; major national celebrations, military parades, and patriotic events in Damascus; flag displays nationwide
- Planning Lead Time
- Start 2 months before
Notes
Marks the evacuation of French troops from Syria in 1946 and full independence. Syria's most important national day.