Holidays and Observances in Syria in 2008
| Date | Name | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Tuesday | New Year | Public Holiday |
| Jan 10 | Thursday | Muharram | Public Holiday |
| Mar 8 | Saturday | Revolution Day | Public Holiday |
| Mar 20 | Thursday | The Prophet's Birthday | Public Holiday |
| Mar 20 | Thursday | March Equinox | Season |
| Mar 21 | Friday | Mothers' Day | Public Holiday |
| Mar 23 | Sunday | Easter Sunday | Public Holiday |
| Apr 4 | Friday | Daylight Saving Time starts | Clock Change/Daylight Saving Time |
| Apr 17 | Thursday | Independence Day | Public Holiday |
| Apr 27 | Sunday | Orthodox Easter | Public Holiday |
| May 1 | Thursday | Labor Day | Public Holiday |
| May 6 | Tuesday | Martyrs' Day | Public Holiday |
| Jun 21 | Saturday | June Solstice | Season |
| Aug 1 | Friday | Armed Forces Day | Observance |
| Sep 22 | Monday | September Equinox | Season |
| Oct 2 | Thursday | Eid al-Fitr | Public Holiday |
| Oct 6 | Monday | October Liberation Day | Public Holiday |
| Nov 1 | Saturday | Daylight Saving Time ends | Clock Change/Daylight Saving Time |
| Dec 9 | Tuesday | Eid al-Adha | Public Holiday |
| Dec 21 | Sunday | December Solstice | Season |
| Dec 25 | Thursday | Christmas Day | Public Holiday |
| Dec 29 | Monday | Muharram | Public Holiday |
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