Best Days to Take Leave in Lebanon 2027
Use these holiday-anchored annual leave ideas to turn a few leave days into longer breaks:
- Take Mon, Mar 8 to get 5 days off from Mar 6 to Mar 10. Uses 1 leave day; anchored by Eid al-Fitr (estimated).
- Take Wed, Mar 24 to get 5 days off from Mar 24 to Mar 28. Uses 1 leave day; anchored by Feast of the Annunciation, Catholic Good Friday.
- Take Mon, Mar 29 to get 5 days off from Mar 25 to Mar 29. Uses 1 leave day; anchored by Feast of the Annunciation, Catholic Good Friday.
- Take Mon, Jan 4 to get 4 days off from Jan 1 to Jan 4. Uses 1 leave day; anchored by New Year's Day.
- Take Mon, Feb 8 to get 4 days off from Feb 6 to Feb 9. Uses 1 leave day; anchored by Saint Maron's Day.
Lebanon 2027 Long Weekend & Vacation Planning Guide
Discover 9 long weekend and bridge day opportunities in 2027 to maximize your annual leave:
- New Year's Day (2027-01-01, Friday) - 3-day Weekend: Automatic 3-day weekend (Fri–Sun) with 0 days of leave needed!
- Saint Maron's Day (2027-02-09, Tuesday) - 4-day Bridge Weekend: Take Monday off for a 4-day long weekend getaway (Sat–Tue)!
- Eid al-Fitr (estimated) (2027-03-09, Tuesday) - 4-day Bridge Weekend: Take Monday off for a 4-day long weekend getaway (Sat–Tue)!
- Feast of the Annunciation (2027-03-25, Thursday) - 4-day Bridge Weekend: Take Friday off for a 4-day extended mini-vacation (Thu–Sun)!
- Catholic Good Friday (2027-03-26, Friday) - 3-day Weekend: Automatic 3-day weekend (Fri–Sun) with 0 days of leave needed!
- Orthodox Good Friday (2027-04-30, Friday) - 3-day Weekend: Automatic 3-day weekend (Fri–Sun) with 0 days of leave needed!
- Eid al-Adha (estimated) (2027-05-17, Monday) - 3-day Weekend: Automatic 3-day weekend (Sat–Mon) with 0 days of leave needed!
- Ashura (estimated) (2027-06-15, Tuesday) - 4-day Bridge Weekend: Take Monday off for a 4-day long weekend getaway (Sat–Tue)!
- Independence Day (2027-11-22, Monday) - 3-day Weekend: Automatic 3-day weekend (Sat–Mon) with 0 days of leave needed!
Lebanon Official Public Holidays 2027 Schedule
| Date | Day | Holiday Name | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 (2027-01-01) | Fri | New Year's Day | Public |
| Jan 6 (2027-01-06) | Wed | Armenian Orthodox Christmas Day | Public |
| Feb 9 (2027-02-09) | Tue | Saint Maron's Day | Public |
| Mar 9 (2027-03-09) | Tue | Eid al-Fitr (estimated) | Public |
| Mar 10 (2027-03-10) | Wed | Eid al-Fitr (estimated) | Public |
| Mar 25 (2027-03-25) | Thu | Feast of the Annunciation | Public |
| Mar 26 (2027-03-26) | Fri | Catholic Good Friday | Public |
| Apr 30 (2027-04-30) | Fri | Orthodox Good Friday | Public |
| May 1 (2027-05-01) | Sat | Labor Day | Public |
| May 2 (2027-05-02) | Sun | Martyrs' Day | Public |
| May 9 (2027-05-09) | Sun | Resistance and Liberation Day | Public |
| May 16 (2027-05-16) | Sun | Eid al-Adha (estimated) | Public |
| May 17 (2027-05-17) | Mon | Eid al-Adha (estimated) | Public |
| Jun 6 (2027-06-06) | Sun | Islamic New Year Day (estimated) | Public |
| Jun 15 (2027-06-15) | Tue | Ashura (estimated) | Public |
| Aug 14 (2027-08-14) | Sat | Prophet's Birthday (estimated) | Public |
| Aug 15 (2027-08-15) | Sun | Assumption Day | Public |
| Nov 22 (2027-11-22) | Mon | Independence Day | Public |
| Dec 25 (2027-12-25) | Sat | Christmas Day | Public |
About Lebanon Holidays & Observances
Lebanon observes national, christian, and islamic holidays, with dates that may be updated by official proclamation. Commercial banks, government offices, schools, and financial institutions are typically closed on statutory public holidays.