Syria

New Year's Day is the first day of the year, or January 1, in the Gregorian calendar.

Ramadan is a period of prayer, reflection and fasting for many Muslims worldwide. It is the ninth month in the Islamic calendar.

Revolution Day is a public holiday in Syria

Eid al-Fitr Holiday is a government holiday in Syria

Eid al-Fitr is a holiday to mark the end of the Islamic month of Ramadan, during which Muslims fast during the hours of daylight.

Mother's Day celebrates the achievements and efforts of mothers and mother figures.

Nowruz is a public holiday in Syria

Nowruz Holiday is a government holiday in Syria

Easter Sunday commemorates Jesus Christ's resurrection, according to Christian belief.

Millions of Orthodox Christians around the world often celebrate Easter Sunday at a different time to the date set by many western churches.

Independence Day is a public holiday in Syria

Labor Day, International Workers' Day, and May Day, is a day off for workers in many countries around the world.

Eid al-Adha (Id ul-Adha) is an Islamic festival falling on the 10th day of the month of Dhul Hijja (Thou al-Hijja) to commemorate the willingness of Ibrahim (Abraham) to sacrifice his son.

Muharram is the first month of the Islamic calendar and a time of remembrance or mourning.

Mawlid, or Milad, marks the birth of the Islamic prophet Muhammed, or Mohamed, in the year 570 of the Gregorian calendar.

Liberation Day is a public holiday in Syria

Christmas Day is one of the biggest Christian celebrations and falls on December 25 in the Gregorian calendar.